When Japanese Carmakers Attacked the Existing U

question 85

Multiple Choice

When Japanese carmakers attacked the existing U.S.automobile market by first offering small fuel-efficient cars,and then leveraging their low-cost and high-quality advantages into high-end luxury segments,they were engaging in

• A) regressive innovation.
• B) radical innovation.
• C) disruptive innovation.
• D) architectural innovation.

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