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Exam 1: Setting the Stage: Technology and the Modern Enterprise

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Name at least three technology firms that were founded by people in their twenties or younger.

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Facebook was founded by Mark Zuckerberg ...

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Yahoo! was started by _____ and _____.

A) Sergey Brin; Larry Page
B) Jerry Yang; David Filo
C) Steve Chen; Chad Hurley
D) Kevin Rose; Mark Zuckerberg
E) Catherine Cook; Shawn Fanning

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In just five years, _____ has bought a whopping 103 firms.

In his twenties, Tony Hsieh sold LinkExchange to Amazon for over a half a million dollars.

Facebook was founded by Kevin Rose.

Data analytics and business intelligence are driving discovery and innovation.

_____ is the third most popular social network in the United States and was founded by Catherine Cook.

Crowdsourcing tools and question-and-answer sites like _____ allow firms to reach out for expertise beyond their organizations.

_____ has more Internet users than any other country.

While process redesign, supply chain management, and factory automation are all tech-centric operations, service operations are not.

Shawn Fanning's _____ was widely criticized as a piracy playground.

The ability to track customers, analyze campaign results, and modify tactics are the distinct advantages offered by _____ to the field of marketing.

The United States holds the number one ranking in home broadband access.

_____ was just a sophomore when he began building computers in his dorm room at the University of Texas. His firm would one day claim the top spot among PC manufacturers worldwide.

Technology experts in the area of _____ specialize in technology for competitive advantage.

A company uses WebEx, a popular commercial application, to conduct training sessions for its employees who are spread across different countries. This is an example of the impact of technology in the area of _____.

Technology experts in the area of process design:

What are some of the radical changes technology has helped bring about across industries and societies?

Facebook was founded by _____.

Many of the careers in accounting firms are highly tech-centric.