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  • How can companies extend the lifespan of their products?
    (Through regular updates, improved customer support, or innovative new features.)
  • Can you think of any situations where technology might displace human workers?
    (Automation replacing factory workers.)
  • Can you think of any industries where agility is especially important?
    (The tech industry, fashion industry.)
  • What are some examples of products you consume regularly?
    (Food, electricity, or streaming services like Netflix.)
  • What’s an example of a mainstay product in a company?
    (An important part that keeps the business running, like smartphones for Apple.)
  • What does it mean to be dedicated to your work?
    (It means being committed and focused on achieving success in your role.)
  • What might cause a company to abandon its product or service?
    (Too many problems and it becomes impossible to continue.)
  • What kind of business environment is described as fragmented?
    (When many companies are involved in an industry or business activity.)
  • What does it mean to consume a product?
    (It means to buy and use goods, services, or energy.)
  • How might a company reposition itself?
    (Through rebranding, new advertising strategies, or targeting new customer segments.)
  • What does it mean to displace someone in a job or role?
    (It means to take their place, either permanently or temporarily.)
  • What kind of strategies could a company inject into its marketing to gain more attention?
    (Adding excitement or interest to its campaigns.)
  • Can you think of any examples of fragmented industries?
    (Automobile industry, technology sector.)
  • Can you think of a job where being dedicated is essential?
    (Doctors, teachers, or entrepreneurs.)
  • What does lifespan refer to in the context of a company or product?
    (It refers to the period during which something survives and remains viable.)
  • What does it mean for a company to reposition itself in the market?
    (It means to change its image or strategy so people perceive it differently.)
  • What does it mean for a company to be agile?
    (It means they are able to change quickly and adapt to customer demands or market changes.)
  • Can you think of any well-known products or services that were abandoned by companies?
    (Blackberry, Google Glass.)
  • Can you think of any examples where a company injected something new to boost its profile?
    (Apple’s product launches, innovative campaigns.)
  • Can you think of any companies that rely heavily on a mainstay product or service?
    (Apple, Amazon.)