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It’s difficult to stay up to date on the latest
technology changes because things are changing
so quickly. Every year, a slew of new innovations come
out. Some of them may represent real threats to your
organization’s strategy. Others may represent potential
new opportunities for growth. It’s important to be able to
understand the strategic implications these new technologies represent.
You need to be able to ask the right questions.

The concepts and frameworks presented in these chapters will be far more
useful to you than learning latest technology trends. Trends come and go. The
technology you’re using now will be outdated in 10 years. Understanding how to
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assess the business implications behind any new innovation will be a benefit to you
through your entire career.

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