What new technologies could destroy your current industry?

It's important to weigh the technical and commercial benefits of your options before settling on one. Describe the problem precisely and use examples from modern technologies. Is it beneficial to your job if you've been exposed to or experienced anything similar?

One of the consequences of the Great Recession was that: a) many jobs disappeared altogether as companies contracted out services in response to the recession. b) the morale and the motivation level of employees who did not lose their jobs during the recession was boosted. c) employees in high-tech, high-end jobs were the only ones laid off. d) all employees who lost their jobs became successful entrepreneurs.

Colleges and universities, like all business, have strengths, weaknesses, and competitors. What would you consider to be an online university's internal strengths and weaknesses?