Operational excellence, customer intimacy, and product leadership

Measured by a product's performance characteristics and attributes for which customers are willing to pay.

The state in which we are always connected to the internet through a number of devices.

Providing customers with reliable products or services at competitive prices

Resources and capabilities that serve as a source of a firm’s competitive advantage

Is a style of computing where massively scalable IT-related capabilities are provided as a service across the Internet to multiple external customers.

Offering customers leading-edge products and services that consistently enhance the customer’s use or application of the product

Assets that can be observed and quantified, such as production equipment, manufacturing plants, and forma reporting structures.

Here the cloud infrastructure is operated solely for an organization. It may be managed by the organization or a third party and may exist on or off the premises.

Segmenting and targeting markets precisely and then tailoring offerings to match exactly the demands of their customers

Capabilities that are possessed by few, if any, current or potential competitors.

These are needed for Cloud Computing

Dell Computer, Home Depot, & Nike

Assets that typically are rooted deeply in the firm's history and have accumulated over time. Example: patents and trademarks

He said, "Software is dead."