Business: Steve Jobs

What does CEO stand for?

• Chief Energy Officer
• Chief Executive Officer
• Chief Engagement Officer
• Chief Economic Officer

What's the correct definition of "Innovator"?

• A person who creates or introduces something new.
• Someone who critiques innovations without contributing.
• A person who follows trends without creating anything new.
• An individual who only uses existing products without modification.

What innovations was Steve Jobs responsible for?

• Microsoft Office
• iPhone, Disney

• Windows OS
• Apple Macintosh, iPod, iPhone, iPad, App Store, user-friendly interfaces.

What is skimming?

• Skimming is a reading technique for quickly identifying main ideas in a text.
• A way to summarize a text in one sentence
• A technique for detailed analysis of a text
• A method for memorizing text

What does "drop out" mean?

• To take a break from studying for a semester.
• To complete a course with honors.
• To withdraw from a course or program before completion.
• To transfer to a different school or program.

What does "spurned" mean?

• Criticized openly.
• Rejected or dismissed disdainfully.
• Accepted with enthusiasm.
• Ignored without notice.

Identify the word that is NOT a synonm for "acumen"

• judgment

• apprehension

• shrewdness

• awareness

  
  

Identify the word that is NOT a synonm for "lack"

• insufficiency
• shortage
• abundance
• deficiency

Identify the word that is NOT a synonm for "entice"

• lure
• attract
• charm
• repel

Match the pople in the Pixar story with their roles.

• Head of Pixar's computer animatiion dpt.

• George Lucas

• Filmmaker, special effects for StarWars

• Steve Jobs

• Computer scientist, created the Pixar

• John Lasseter

• Co-founder of Pixar and Apple

• Edwin Catmull

• Owner of Pixar as 2006

• Roy Disney