Sentence examples for incumbent technology from inspiring English sources

The announcement signifies that under Virginia M. Rometty, its chief executive, I.B.M., like other incumbent technology giants, is being forced to change its ways.

Musk told me, "It's ironic that we're being held up once again by the incumbent technology — the transmission — not the new one, the battery".

Keep in mind that incumbent technology firms are currently very cash-rich and looking for an edge.

The failing to prepare for forecasting along with an excessive focus on incumbent technology may lead to failure in coping with emerging technology.

Further, compatibility strategy is associated with the costs involved in switching away from incumbent technology because of an abundant or varied supply of complementary goods.

Among the many factors that encourage return patronage of incumbent technology, two that have received scholarly attention in other contexts are network externalities and switching costs.

The American Wind Energy Association said the study was flawed because it failed to look at the cumulative effect of decades of subsidies to incumbent technologies like coal.

"The policy is heavily weighted toward the incumbent technologies," notes Holdsworth.

If it passes muster, he then tries to understand the company's plans to compete on price with incumbent technologies.

Among the many factors that encourage return patronage of incumbent technologies, one that has received scholarly attention in other contexts is switching costs.

The diffusion of a technology measured in terms of the cumulative number of adopters usually conforms to an exponential curve [44] as long as the new technologies manage to become competitive with incumbent technologies.