MIS 302F Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Block Chain

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Chapter 6 disruptive technologies: disruptive technologies, venture capital. Identify strategies for firms to improve their radar for recognizing potentially disruptive technologies. Identify strategies for firms to respond to/contend with a disruptive technology once it has been identified: navigating disruptive forces with the right balance is difficult for any manager. Rapid market creation from fast/cheap/readily available computing, for one. Blockchains are a mechanism to securely exchange value and record ownership over a network without an intermediary. It could be a disruptive force for sectors that include finance, law, government, and health care. Be familiar with primary benefits associated with bitcoin: transaction costs, micropayments, international commerce, emerging markets, no single controlling entity, balance of privacy and transparency. Fulfillment center: accounts payable, cash conversion cycle. 1: dynamic pricing, a/b testing, cookie, collaborative filtering, affiliate marketing program. Mis 302f | exam 2 november 6, 2019: commercial drone delivery.