Introducing New Market Offerings - MCQs with answers - Part 1
New product options and challenges in product development1. Which of the following can be termed as an acquisition route?a) Buying of other companies
b) Buying of patents from other companies
c) Buying of licenses or franchise from other companies
d) All of the above
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d) All of the above
2. Organic growth can be defined as extension of product line by a) Buying of other companies
b) Buying of patents from other companies
c) Buying of licenses or franchise from other companies
d) Development of new products within the company
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d) Development of new products within the company
3. Companies can escape the commodity trap bya) By improving existing products
b) With the support of a strong branding strategy
c) Both a and b
d) None of the above
View Answer / Hide Answer4. Incremental innovation is about a) Companies entering new markets
b) Companies expanding in the same market
c) Companies leaving the market
d) None of the above
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a) Companies entering new markets
5. Incremental innovation can be achieved bya) Tweaking products for new customers
b) Use different variations on a new core product
c) Develop interim solutions for industry wide problems
d) All of the above
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d) All of the above
6. The disruptive technologies are developed by a) Old firms
b) Newer companies
c) NGOs
d) None of the above
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b) Newer companies
7. The intrapreneurs groups that work on the development of a specific product or business includea) Venture teams
b) Cross functional groups
c) Both a and b
d) None of the above
View Answer / Hide Answer8. Skunkworks are ___________ where intrapreneurial teams try to develop new products. a) Formal workplaces
b) Formal organizations
c) Informal workplaces
d) None of the above
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c) Informal workplaces
9. Managers use the stage-gate system to a) Design the innovation process
b) Clarify the team responsibilities at each stage
c) Manage the innovation process
d) All of the above
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d) All of the above