The Loss of Compaq Computers to Standard Forecasting Unit 6 - IP Marshall Copeland Colorado Technical University Futuring and Innovation (CS875) Professor Cynthia Calongne Feb 26, 2023 Compaq computers are the market leader and losses from standard forecasting In 1991, Microsoft increased support for their Disk Operating System (DOS) 5.0, AT&T Computer Systems and NCR Corporation announced mergers, and Tandy Corporation announced plans to open superstores to sell Compaq computers (InfoWorld, 1991). The new stores would be called Computer City SuperCenters to carry products from Tandy, Compaq, IBM, and Apple computers incorporated. Less than a decade later, in 1998, Tandy Corporation sold its retail market to CompuUSA, which forecasted future growth on name-brand computer systems, some private label computers, and business sof...
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The Invention of Bakelite (aka Plastic) Unit 4 - IP Marshall Copeland Colorado Technical University Futuring and Innovation (CS875) Professor Cynthia Calongne Feb 12, 2023 Game-changing ideas that came from an error or accident. This class individual project is to explain how Bakelite plastic was accidentally discovered by a Belgian chemist named Leo Hendrik Baekeland. During the research, many early writings referend to Baekeland as the father of the plastics industry. What is not as widely known is the details of the accidental discovery of plastic, the early uses of the product, and how it became a global pollutant product for planet earth (Calvert, 2020). Leo Hendrik Baekeland was born November 14, 1863, in Ghent, Belgium. He acquired a Ph.D. at the early age of 21 from Ghent Municipal Technical School and quickly became a we...
Rock on Marshall!
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