Writing Exercise 08

What Innovative Disruption Means to Me

Innovative disruption is similar to the words “change” and “improvement” even though “disruption” may create a negative connotation for the word “innovative disruption”. An example of innovative disruption is when I started using the calorie counter application on my smartphone. I never thought I would actually gain the “Freshman 15” during my first year of […]

Loosely Changing

Change is not always a good or bad thing. The constantly changing demand of consumers along with increasingly innovative products is certainly a major change, often in good ways. The innovative disruption theory proposes that there exists a cycle of new technologies replacing the old guard, who in turn get replaced over time. Intuitively, this … Continue reading Loosely Changing

Innovative Disruption: A Point of No Return, or a Vicious Cycle?

Innovative Disruption. Although upon first reflection such a phrase could almost be perceived as an oxymoron, the momentum behind the growing presence of Innovative Disruption in modern culture, and more specifically higher education, is certainly a concrete force to be reckoned with across various spectrums. While innovation typically evokes a more positive connotation and disruption […]

Disruptive Innovation

When small companies create and offer products that are similar, cheaper, and more easily accessible than the products of large companies, these small companies are doing a great service to people who cannot obtain or pay for the services that the large companies are offering at higher prices. This is disruptive innovation, and it is basically synonymous with ‘change’ and… Read more →

Innovative Disruption in My Life

I think that innovative disruption is a term used in place of change or improvement that has garnered a negative connotation in the area of higher education. At its very basis, innovative disruption comes from technological changes that could at some point have a very positive change or influence the way that universities are run for the better. One example of imitative disruption in my life is when I first got my own car. This was a piece of technology that was unlike anything I had owned or even really…read more

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