Windows OS, the IPhone, the Wii, and Facebook's Application Programming

question 59

Multiple Choice

Windows OS, the iPhone, the Wii, and Facebook's application programming interfaces allow for the development and integration of complementary goods by third parties. Based on this evidence, all these products or services are said to be _____.

• A) pure plays
• B) coopetitors
• C) adaptors
• D) platforms
• E) venture capitalists

Break down financial contributions into ratios.

Apply ratio and proportion principles to profit sharing and partnership investments.

Allocate resources based on predefined ratios in various scenarios.

Understand the concepts and types of agency relationships.

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Definitions:

Third Wave

Denotes the third major phase or movement in a particular field or societal development, often associated with Alvin Toffler's theory on the stages of societal evolution.

Socio-Economic Development

The process of social and economic development in a society, which includes improvements in living standards, education, and health.

Rio +20

A United Nations conference on sustainable development held in Rio de Janeiro in 2012, marking 20 years since the first Earth Summit.

Corporate Sustainability Forum

A platform or meeting where companies discuss and share strategies for sustainable development and their impact on social and environmental issues.