CAF-7 · Chapter 2 · Question 1 of 15
Which of the following statements best describes the concept of a 'Disruptive Technology'?
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: C) An innovation that significantly alters the way industries operate and completely sweeps away the systems or habits it replaces
Explanation
Disruptive technology refers to an innovation with superior attributes that creates a new market and completely replaces historical systems, habits, and processes (e.g., digital photography replacing chemical film).
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