IT Leaders CH 17&18
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FIND and READ Chapters 17&18 ONLY of “Adventures of an It Leader by Robert D. Austin, Richard L. Nolan, Shannon O’Donnell”
Answer these questions in 2-4 sentences.
1. Can you explain ‘blind variation’ and ‘selective retention’ as forms of innovation? See if you can find real-life examples.
2. What is Maggie hoping that Barton will get from her offer to “use” Barton’s computer?
3. What is the lesson of the Kid’s story?
4. Why has Carl Williams suddenly become more receptive to Barton’s agenda for IT?
5. Give some examples of threats that fall into one of the four quadrants of the threat matrix.
6. What do you think of the concept of “levels of safety”?