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Scenario You work as a middle manager for one of the top U.S. producers of luxury and mass-market automobiles and trucks. The chief technology officer (CTO) of the company from the course scenario has been monitoring new technology developments that the the usefulness of and improve access to the data acquired by the many digital sensors integrated into vehicle subsystems over the past 21 interest is the internet of things (IoT)-the interconnection of embedded devices, such as sensors and computers, over the internet. By ta company can seize an opportunity to provide better service and predictive maintenance to its customers, improving customer satisfactio Based on briefings by the CTO and your Module One memo, senior management has decided to implement loT into its product line. Your take this initiative forward. Your first task is to create a presentation that will include your recommendation for how the company should incremental or discontinuous innovation? Specifically, should the company: A. Design a completely new product line, based on the new technology (discontinuous innovation) or B. Add new technology features first into one model and then incrementally into the broader product line (incremental innovation) The recommendation you and your team will make is an important first step in pursuing this new technology. Your presentation and reco Until senior management approves your approach to this innovation, your cross-functional team will not have a budget and will not be at your work from the Module Two presentation and data analysis when making and justifying your recommendation in this first milestone. to-market strategy. For your project in Module Nine, you will compile your work from Milestones One and Two, and include a proposed o market the new technology./nPrompt In this mentor-focused video check-in, look at the Milestone One Guidelines and Rubric and have an asynchronous discussion with your instructor regarding the points mentioned below. Record a short video sharing your understanding of the guidelines to be followed for Milestone One. Consider the following questions: 1. What are your current thoughts on the recommendation for incremental or discontinuous innovation? • What are your thoughts on the risks and benefits of each option? • How do you think the company from the course scenario will be able to compete in the marketplace? 2. Describe the advantages and disadvantages of both incremental and discontinuous innovation. • How will the costs related to each option differ? • How will the marketing approach for each option differ?

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