32 Radical innovation does not necessarily involve a disprop
32. Radical innovation does not necessarily involve a disproportionate amount of risk. True False
 33. The basic challenge of successful radical innovation is to come up with ideas that have
 low
 impact but
 do not require one to \'bet the farm\'. True
 False
 34. As part of the Apple innovative growth architecture, the company has recently announced the technical
 details of a new version of its popular iPad tablet computer. True
 False
 35. From this first half of the textbook, one might paraphrase the theme as “
 innovate
 or
 a.
 accelerate
 b.
 evaporate
 c.
 capitulate
 d. none of these”
 36. Our textbook has _____ chapters. a. 10 b. 7 c. 13 d. 15 e. none of these
 37. Creating \'bandwidth\' to enhance employee creative thinking means giving them \'space\' in which to
 foster innovative thinking in the workers\' daily lives.
 True
 False
 38. Highly structured organizational forms tend to enhance innovative thinking. True
 False
 39. Understanding
 unarticulated needs
 is one of the four lenses of innovation. True
 False
 40. One way to further understand a customer\'s needs is to a. take them to movies b. visit their relatives
 c. hire away as many of their employees as possible d. remove the \'distance\' between them and you
 41. Product innovation and technology innovation are the same \'thing\'. True
 False
 42. One of the classic problems in strategy has always been the gap between formulation and
 a. innovation b. reservation c. implementation d. none of these
 43. Radical innovators are known to be top-notch forecasters and scenario planners. True False
 44. Students in this course are expected to develop a knowledge of technology as it relates to
 business.
 True
 False
 45. A
 discontinuity
 relative to innovation creates the potential for dramatic industry change. True False
 46.
 Nuclear Radiation
 of food for preservation purposes might be considered a a. radical innovation
 b. incremental innovation c. the status quo d. all of these
 47. One approach is to take incipient trends and exaggerate them, projecting them into the future, to conduct
 a \'what if\' analysis to ascertain their potential consequences. True
 False
 48. It is advisable to adopt a rather broad or vague innovation architecture so that almost everything can be
 included. True
 False
 49. Recent HD TV innovations might be more of a ______________ than __________________.
 a. a radical innovation than incremental b. incremental than radical c. technology push
 d. technology pull e. b & c
 50. One very important step in developing a functional business model is to define \'who do we serve\'.
 True
 False
 32. Radical innovation does not necessarily involve a disproportionate amount of risk. True False
 33. The basic challenge of successful radical innovation is to come up with ideas that have
 low
 impact but
 do not require one to \'bet the farm\'. True
 False
 34. As part of the Apple innovative growth architecture, the company has recently announced the technical
 details of a new version of its popular iPad tablet computer. True
 False
 35. From this first half of the textbook, one might paraphrase the theme as “
 innovate
 or
 a.
 accelerate
 b.
 evaporate
 c.
 capitulate
 d. none of these”
 36. Our textbook has _____ chapters. a. 10 b. 7 c. 13 d. 15 e. none of these
 37. Creating \'bandwidth\' to enhance employee creative thinking means giving them \'space\' in which to
 foster innovative thinking in the workers\' daily lives.
 True
 False
 38. Highly structured organizational forms tend to enhance innovative thinking. True
 False
 39. Understanding
 unarticulated needs
 is one of the four lenses of innovation. True
 False
 40. One way to further understand a customer\'s needs is to a. take them to movies b. visit their relatives
 c. hire away as many of their employees as possible d. remove the \'distance\' between them and you
 41. Product innovation and technology innovation are the same \'thing\'. True
 False
 42. One of the classic problems in strategy has always been the gap between formulation and
 a. innovation b. reservation c. implementation d. none of these
 43. Radical innovators are known to be top-notch forecasters and scenario planners. True False
 44. Students in this course are expected to develop a knowledge of technology as it relates to
 business.
 True
 False
 45. A
 discontinuity
 relative to innovation creates the potential for dramatic industry change. True False
 46.
 Nuclear Radiation
 of food for preservation purposes might be considered a a. radical innovation
 b. incremental innovation c. the status quo d. all of these
 47. One approach is to take incipient trends and exaggerate them, projecting them into the future, to conduct
 a \'what if\' analysis to ascertain their potential consequences. True
 False
 48. It is advisable to adopt a rather broad or vague innovation architecture so that almost everything can be
 included. True
 False
 49. Recent HD TV innovations might be more of a ______________ than __________________.
 a. a radical innovation than incremental b. incremental than radical c. technology push
 d. technology pull e. b & c
 50. One very important step in developing a functional business model is to define \'who do we serve\'.
 True
 False
 32. Radical innovation does not necessarily involve a disproportionate amount of risk. True False
 33. The basic challenge of successful radical innovation is to come up with ideas that have
 low
 impact but
 do not require one to \'bet the farm\'. True
 False
 34. As part of the Apple innovative growth architecture, the company has recently announced the technical
 details of a new version of its popular iPad tablet computer. True
 False
 35. From this first half of the textbook, one might paraphrase the theme as “
 innovate
 or
 a.
 accelerate
 b.
 evaporate
 c.
 capitulate
 d. none of these”
 36. Our textbook has _____ chapters. a. 10 b. 7 c. 13 d. 15 e. none of these
 37. Creating \'bandwidth\' to enhance employee creative thinking means giving them \'space\' in which to
 foster innovative thinking in the workers\' daily lives.
 True
 False
 38. Highly structured organizational forms tend to enhance innovative thinking. True
 False
 39. Understanding
 unarticulated needs
 is one of the four lenses of innovation. True
 False
 40. One way to further understand a customer\'s needs is to a. take them to movies b. visit their relatives
 c. hire away as many of their employees as possible d. remove the \'distance\' between them and you
 41. Product innovation and technology innovation are the same \'thing\'. True
 False
 42. One of the classic problems in strategy has always been the gap between formulation and
 a. innovation b. reservation c. implementation d. none of these
 43. Radical innovators are known to be top-notch forecasters and scenario planners. True False
 44. Students in this course are expected to develop a knowledge of technology as it relates to
 business.
 True
 False
 45. A
 discontinuity
 relative to innovation creates the potential for dramatic industry change. True False
 46.
 Nuclear Radiation
 of food for preservation purposes might be considered a a. radical innovation
 b. incremental innovation c. the status quo d. all of these
 47. One approach is to take incipient trends and exaggerate them, projecting them into the future, to conduct
 a \'what if\' analysis to ascertain their potential consequences. True
 False
 48. It is advisable to adopt a rather broad or vague innovation architecture so that almost everything can be
 included. True
 False
 49. Recent HD TV innovations might be more of a ______________ than __________________.
 a. a radical innovation than incremental b. incremental than radical c. technology push
 d. technology pull e. b & c
 50. One very important step in developing a functional business model is to define \'who do we serve\'.
 True
 False
 Solution
32. False
33. True
34. True
35. a.accelerate
36. c. 13
37. True
38. True
39. True
40. d. remove the \'distance\' between them and you
41. True
42. c. Implementation
43. True
44. True
45. True
46. a. radical innovation
47. True
48. True
49. A) a radical innovation than incremental
50. True





