Disruptive Innovation Strategy Assignment

Instructions:

Write a 4–5 page paper (exclusive of title page and references) that covers the following content: (Required)

• Provide a cohesive, clear, and brief introduction to your paper, including a thesis sentence.

• Select an industry or organization of your choice and provide one paragraph (4-5 sentences) describing the industry, organization, place in the industry, current innovation challenges or potentials available for disruption. Cite at least one course reading.

• Describe two innovation strategies which we have studied thus far, providing a current example of its use in your chosen organization and citing at least two of the articles we have read so far (articles that have been used are noted below in the reference section)

• Discuss whether virtual reality, simulations, or war gaming would be of use if you were going to deploy a platform innovation strategy in your chosen organization. Explain why this would or wouldn’t work. Cite at least one article for support.

• Conclude your paper with a summation of your discussion and original recommendations or thoughts for future research or innovation implementation in your organization.

Use APA 7 headings, references, a title page, and formatting. Be clear, succinct, original, and scholarly.

Other Requirements

• Written communication: Must be free of errors, scholarly, professional, and consistent with expectations for members of the business profession.
• APA formatting: Your assignment should be formatted according to APA (7th edition) style and formatting.

• Length: At least 4–5 pages

• References: Include a minimum of one course reading and one reading from a peer-reviewed journal or practitioner journal that was not included with the assigned readings.
• Font and font size: Times New Roman, 12 point.

Please review the Gaming and Disruptive Innovation Strategy Scoring Guide to ensure that you meet the grading criteria for this assignment.

Note: Your instructor may also use the Writing Feedback Tool to provide feedback on your writing. In the tool, click on the linked resources for helpful writing information.