NETW 583 - NETW 583 Strategic Management of Technology-Final Exams WK 8(5*)

NETW 583 - NETW 583 Strategic Management of Technology-Final Exams WK 8(5*) NETW 583 - NETW 583 Strategic Management of Technology-Final Exams WK 8 Question 15 pts (TCO A) Which of the following is most clearly an example of process innovation? A pizza chain is able to develop a method that enables pizzas to be baked in 10 minutes rather than the standard 20 minutes during the late 1980s. NETW 583 - NETW 583 Strategic Management of Technology Keller Graduate School of Management FINAL EXAM wk 8 A potato chip company introduces a line of its potato chips with a new type of seasoning. A major motion picture studio releases a new 3D movie. A tire manufacturer develops a tire that re-inflates itself instantly when it is punctured. Flag this Question Question 25 pts (TCO A) The relationship between speed of innovation and product obsolescence is direct (as innovation speed increases, products become obsolete more quickly). inverse (as innovation speed increases, products become obsolete more slowly). indirect (there is an effect, but it cannot be directly determined). nonexistent (there is no relationship at all). Flag this Question Question 35 pts (TCO B) WordPerfect Corporation noticed that the more of its word processing software packages it sold, the more customers complained or suggested improvements. In such a situation, WordPerfect Corporation has the opportunity to steadily improve its word processor software. be acquired by a larger company that can take over the development of the product. develop a completely new program. discontinue productionQuestion 15 pts (TCO A) Which of the following is most clearly an example of process innovation? A pizza chain is able to develop a method that enables pizzas to be baked in 10 minutes rather than the standard 20 minutes during the late 1980s. NETW 583 - NETW 583 Strategic Management of Technology Keller Graduate School of Management FINAL EXAM wk 8 A potato chip company introduces a line of its potato chips with a new type of seasoning. A major motion picture studio releases a new 3D movie. A tire manufacturer develops a tire that re-inflates itself instantly when it is punctured. Flag this Question Question 25 pts (TCO A) The relationship between speed of innovation and product obsolescence is direct (as innovation speed increases, products become obsolete more quickly). inverse (as innovation speed increases, products become obsolete more slowly). indirect (there is an effect, but it cannot be directly determined). nonexistent (there is no relationship at all). Flag this Question Question 35 pts (TCO B) WordPerfect Corporation noticed that the more of its word processing software packages it sold, the more customers complained or suggested improvements. In such a situation, WordPerfect Corporation has the opportunity to steadily improve its word processor software. be acquired by a larger company that can take over the development of the product. develop a completely new program. discontinue production