Intel is best known for its fast microprocessors. The creative engineering team at Intel focusses on innovation to build the next-generation microprocessors. The senior management looks for trends in the outside world and decides the direction in which it should invest and innovate. The organisation manages to view innovation from a totally different perspective. They pursue multiple avenues to gather ideas and information on the needs of the market, the suitable and emerging technology trends that can support its ideas and enable them to create a concrete product that is futuristic. According to the information given, which of these value disciplines does Intel excel in?
a. Customer Intimacy
b. Product Leadership
c. Operational Excellence
d. None of the above

One of the scarce resources that constrain our behavior is time. each of us has only 24 hours in a day, and we must allocate our time in a given day among competing alternatives. how do you go about allocating your time in a given day among competing alternatives? how do you go about weighing the alternatives? once you choose a most important use of time, why do you not spend all your time on that activity? a. as more and more time is spent on one activity, the opportunity cost of that activity in terms of other activities rises. b. as less and less time is spent on one activity, the opportunity cost of that activity in terms of other activities rises. c. as more and more time is spent on one activity, the opportunity cost of that activity in terms of other activities falls. d. b and c only.