Innovation
and Industry (20 points)
Complete this OR the Development
and Diffusion assignment. Research an innovation that created
an industry. Write a brief case study, approximately 250 words in
length. Your case study will explaining the innovation, people involved
and the new industry created. Each student will:
- Explain the innovation, why
it was developed and how it was different from any product that
was available at the time. (5 points)
- Describe the people involved with
the innovation, explain their roles in it's development. (5
points)
- Identify the new industry created and
the role of innovation in it's creation. (5
points)
- Cite your sources. (5
points)
Post your assignment to the Development
and Diffusion/Innovation and Industry Discussion Board before
the due date listed on the course calendar.
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