Which of the Following Scenarios Illustrates How Really New Product

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which of the following scenarios illustrates how really new product ideas disrupt the old ways of doing things?

• A) The introduction of a new digital video recorder by a firm, which made video-cassette recorders for TVs obsolete
• B) The introduction of a new range of cell phones by a firm, which has better features than those offered by its competitors
• C) The addition of a new flavored breakfast cereal to a firm's existing line of breakfast cereals
• D) The deletion of an existing product from a firm's line of perfumes because it isn't producing much profit

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Definitions:

Natural Disposition

The inherent characteristics, traits, or tendencies that an individual naturally possesses.

Male Instructors

Refers to teachers or educators who identify as male and play a role in the academic or skill development of students.

Female Instructors

Professionals who identify as female and conduct teaching or training sessions in various educational or organizational settings.

Outgroup Homogeneity

The tendency to perceive members of a group to which one does not belong as more similar to one another than members of one's ingroup.