The Key to Launching a Disruptive Innovation Like Google, Facebook

question 23

Multiple Choice

The key to launching a disruptive innovation like Google, Facebook, or the iPhone and iPad from Apple is to

• A)hold the line on spending for R&D because "money doesn't grow on trees."
• B)focus on long-range planning because "if you don't know where you're going, any road will get you there."
• C)develop accurate action item lists and program schedules because "the devil is in the details."
• D)ask precise, focused questions to "discover what's never been."
• E)assess the competitive landscape through a comprehensive environmental scan because "the early bird gets the worm."

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Definitions:

R-value

A measure of thermal resistance, indicating the ability of an insulating material to resist heat flow; higher values indicate better insulation.

Heat Loss

The transfer of thermal energy from one object to another, leading to a decrease in the thermal energy of the initial object.

Renewable Energy

Energy produced from sources that do not deplete or can be replenished within a human's lifetime, such as wind or solar power.

Heat Energy

The energy that is transferred between systems or objects with different temperatures, often perceived as warmth.