Read this document about the models of innovation. Models of Innovation.pdf
1. Using the examples provided, Christensen product examples.docx find 5 similar products/technologies and determine whether they are disruptive or sustaining technology? First state sustaining or disruptive (today) then explain your choice. (minimum of one paragraph of 3-8 sentences for each product).
Include references in APA format and grammar checks. One example is medical testing. What other kinds of medical testing can you find? the second one is related to medical treatments, the third to construction innovations, the fourth to alternative energy products, The fifth and last is Poo-Pourri has many competitors in the bathroom fragrance space, you need to find one that is similar. Optional: select a product or technology that you have learned about in this course or are passionate about as one of the 5 required. State that this is the optional product/technology.
2. Under each similar product you found above, identify what other models (other than Christensen’s) describe each product innovation? (such as Abernathy-Clark or Value chain) Explain.
Here is an optional article that may help in defining the terms:
Disruptive vs. Sustaining Innovation _ Deloitte Israel.pdf
For a deeper dive in a more recent article from Christensen, et. al.
What Is Disruptive Innovation_HBR.pdf
The Innovation Value Chain.pdf
Innovation and knowledge creation.pdf