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Radical technological changes in recent decades have made it impossible for many
industries and companies to continue operating in their normal way. They have
been forced to adapt or become irrelevant. What term do we use for this
phenomenon? - correct answer ✔✔disruption
The ability to digitize music led to radical changes in the music industry. The
MOOC is another technological innovation that we discussed. What industry
might that change? - correct answer ✔✔higher education
The term _____________ refers to a phenomenon whereby asset owners can use
digital clearinghouses to rent the unused capacity of assets they own. Examples
include the following:
Turo - a website where individuals offer their personal cars for rent.
airbnb - a website that allows people to rent their apartments or homes to
travelers - correct answer ✔✔share economy
This computer pioneer accurately predicted that the number of transistors on a
chip would double approximately every two years, at the same price. - correct
answer ✔✔Gordon Moore
_______________ is a business strategy that achieves its goals through the use of
a more consumerized work environment. - correct answer ✔✔digital workplace
, Like uranium, tech skills and knowledge have a half-life -- and it is very short! New
technology replaces old, making current skills less valuable. I recommended
several specific actions you can take to prevent your tech skills from becoming
"useless radioactive sludge." Type one of those recommended actions into the
box below. - correct answer ✔✔learn to learn
According to Gartner Research, by 2020, _______ will be the greatest source of
competitive advantage for 30% of organizations. - correct answer ✔✔digital
dexterity
Many companies now practice something that Gartner calls Bimodal IT. Select all
of the statements below that are characteristic of Mode 1 IT operations. - correct
answer ✔✔traditional, slow to change, & rock-solid reliability
Select all of the statements below that are true about RPA systems. - correct
answer ✔✔RPA systems handle the boring, repetitive parts of our jobs so that we
can spend our time doing more creative, challenging, interesting tasks & RPA
systems can save companies a lot of money by efficiently solving routine
problems.
___________________ is the ability and desire of the workforce to use existing
and emerging technology for better business outcomes. - correct answer
✔✔digital dexterity
Which of the following phases happens last on the hype cycle curve? - correct
answer ✔✔plateau of productivity
answered to pass
Radical technological changes in recent decades have made it impossible for many
industries and companies to continue operating in their normal way. They have
been forced to adapt or become irrelevant. What term do we use for this
phenomenon? - correct answer ✔✔disruption
The ability to digitize music led to radical changes in the music industry. The
MOOC is another technological innovation that we discussed. What industry
might that change? - correct answer ✔✔higher education
The term _____________ refers to a phenomenon whereby asset owners can use
digital clearinghouses to rent the unused capacity of assets they own. Examples
include the following:
Turo - a website where individuals offer their personal cars for rent.
airbnb - a website that allows people to rent their apartments or homes to
travelers - correct answer ✔✔share economy
This computer pioneer accurately predicted that the number of transistors on a
chip would double approximately every two years, at the same price. - correct
answer ✔✔Gordon Moore
_______________ is a business strategy that achieves its goals through the use of
a more consumerized work environment. - correct answer ✔✔digital workplace
, Like uranium, tech skills and knowledge have a half-life -- and it is very short! New
technology replaces old, making current skills less valuable. I recommended
several specific actions you can take to prevent your tech skills from becoming
"useless radioactive sludge." Type one of those recommended actions into the
box below. - correct answer ✔✔learn to learn
According to Gartner Research, by 2020, _______ will be the greatest source of
competitive advantage for 30% of organizations. - correct answer ✔✔digital
dexterity
Many companies now practice something that Gartner calls Bimodal IT. Select all
of the statements below that are characteristic of Mode 1 IT operations. - correct
answer ✔✔traditional, slow to change, & rock-solid reliability
Select all of the statements below that are true about RPA systems. - correct
answer ✔✔RPA systems handle the boring, repetitive parts of our jobs so that we
can spend our time doing more creative, challenging, interesting tasks & RPA
systems can save companies a lot of money by efficiently solving routine
problems.
___________________ is the ability and desire of the workforce to use existing
and emerging technology for better business outcomes. - correct answer
✔✔digital dexterity
Which of the following phases happens last on the hype cycle curve? - correct
answer ✔✔plateau of productivity
