..Task..1:..Critical..Analysis
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Current and Emerging Technology - C962
Task 1: Critical Analysis
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F...Short-Term..or..Long-
Term..Application..Evaluation...Book..1:..Elon..Musk:..I
n..His..Own..Words
Regarding..Tesla,..the..short-
term..benefits..can..be..seen..by..the..significant..growth..in..sales..to..average..consumers..in..the..electri
c..vehicle..market...Following..this..trend,..another..benefit..can..be..seen..in..the..reduction..of..carbon..e
missions..due..to..more..vehicles..on..the..road..being..powered..by..electricity..rather..than..combustion..e
ngines..in..traditional..vehicles...A..second-
hand..benefit..to..this..can..be..seen..in..the..need..for..people..to..install..solar..panels..in..their..homes,..a
s..well..as..battery..banks..to..keep..electricity..stored..in..case..of..an..outage,..which..optimizes..energy.
.use..and..saves..energy..cost..(Easto,..2017).
Tesla’s..electric..vehicles..have..a..large..market..applicability..as..the..demand..for..clean..and..sustainab
le..transportation..grows..and..expands..to..the..average..consumer...Not..to..mention..the..possibility..of..
local..and..state..governments..starting..to..increase..the..implementation..of..policies..to..phase..out..com
bustion..engines..using..fossil..fuels..to..increase..the..adoption..of..electric..vehicles.
Any..company..that..focuses..on..rapid..innovation..or..sustainable..energy..can..gain..organizational..r
elevance..by..learning..from..Musk’s..companies...Trends..such..as..vertical..integration..and..productio
n..development..can..be..relevant..in..many..organizational..situations.