The phrase
"disruptive potential" refers to the ability of something to significantly change or alter an existing situation, often in a negative or challenging way. It indicates the possibility of causing a disturbance or upheaval in a particular system, industry, or way of doing things.
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As a result, technologies and models
with disruptive potential sprout prematurely and then wither in the heat of the sun because they are adopted before they have a proven track record at outperforming traditional instruction in addressing students and teachers» needs.
According to the report «Beyond Fintech: A Pragmatic Assessment Of
Disruptive Potential In Financial Services» by Deloitte, 2018 will see a fast development of online platforms working in the PaaS (Platform as a Service) regime.
During the last decade, we've documented how online learning — often in the form of blended learning — is an innovation
with disruptive potential to transform our antiquated, seat - time - based education system.
For all of Uber's
disruptive potential, however, the company entered an epic crisis in 2017.
Here are three other design elements that Oculus founder Palmer Luckey and his team of designers have been touting as key to the Rift's
disruptive potential:
The risk, he says, is commensurate with
the disruptive potential of the technology.
However, regulators have started to step in to avoid the retail investor being harmed by some of these bad practices and I do not think that this will affect
the disruptive potential that blockchain technology holds.
The report,
The Disruptive Potential of Bitcoin: Why Everyone in Financial Services Should Care explains the inner workings of Bitcoin by dispelling five myths.
Ripple (XRP), a blockchain application that wants to replace the SWIFT baking protocol is a valid representation of
the disruptive potential of blockchain on payments and money transfers.
Indiegogo is looking forward to the adoption of equity crowdfunding as it has
a disruptive potential for the the investments ecosystem.
A 6 month voluntary position with the UN became a 4 - year mission and, in December 2015, Simon and his team were awarded the prestigious United Nations Global Innovation Challenge Award, for the initiative with the greatest «
disruptive potential» for far - reaching societal change (creating a tangible impact towards eradicating global hunger and saving millions of lives every year.)
As breastfeeding mothers and their supporters, it's important to be aware of
the disruptive potential of early pumping to the body's natural balancing systems.
Short - Circuiting Civilization: Predicting
the Disruptive Potential of a Solar Storm Is More Art Than Science
Obsessed with their technology's
disruptive potential, fast - moving outfits like Uber have long been on a collision course with regulation, says Paul Marks
Unlike other reform efforts, however,
the disruptive potential of blended learning does not depend on advocates winning debates about its theoretical benefits.
Although those face - to - face live activities may offer compelling enrichment, video technologies»
disruptive potential can also have a democratizing effect on students» access to expertise.
At the Askwith Forum on December 1, Professor Howard Gardner discussed the challenges faced by traditional education in light of two forces: the post-modern critique from the humanities and
the disruptive potentials of the new digital media.
Just as a naive gardener can stunt or kill a sprouting seed by planting it in bad soil or poor sunlight, enthusiasts of blended learning can likewise stunt or kill
the disruptive potential of blended learning and turn it into another failed education fad if they approach it in the wrong way.
When we talk about
the disruptive potential of online learning, we usually describe new approaches to delivering academic content tailored to students» individual interests and abilities.
What's been exciting about
this disruptive potential has been the opportunity to make a quality higher education fundamentally affordable.
This does not mean that education schools are ignoring technology; they are just ignoring
its disruptive potential.
Extending the idea of playfulness, Brătescu is fascinated by
the disruptive potential of magnets, as illustrated in her landmark piece, «Magnets in the City» (1974), a photomontage with an accompanying text describing the ways in which magnets of various sizes, placed outside and within the city limits, unleash their hazardous energies, generating chaos while simultaneously reminding people of their own volition and power to act.
Building on the legacies of modernism in the early 20th century, artists — in a period marked by recent trauma, migration, and reconstruction — found new urgency for their abstract impulses, whether in the form of existential gestures, the rationalizing order of geometry, or
the disruptive potential of new materials and processes.
We will also be launching a major piece of research done in collaboration with the Grantham Institute at Imperial College London, looking at
the disruptive potential of clean technologies.
We need look only to the value lost across US coal and European power markets to observe
the disruptive potential of the transition towards lower - carbon fuels.
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Report highlights
the disruptive potential of self - driving vehicles Self - driving cars may soon become a reality, and they could have a major impact on the auto insurance space.
From the perspective of the Russian state, encouraging bitcoin - based trading could facilitate growth in Russian fintech firms like Alpari — allowing such to cash in on the growth of cryptocurrency without promoting
the disruptive potential of free and direct cryptocurrency trading, or risking encouraging direct competitor to the national cryptocurrency that Russia has announced it is developing.
By hosting such kind of educational conferences and promoting
the disruptive potential that Blockchain Technology possess, Trescon Global seeks to extend its efforts by bringing the power of blockchain all across the world.
Anticipation in the blockchain world is high for the technology to demonstrate
its disruptive potential, as this could remove the middlemen that drive product costs up.
Given
the disruptive potential of blockchain technology and the cryptocurrencies associated with it, it's no wonder that major banks are quietly securing a stake.
Next - generation public blockchain platform ethereum launched the first production version of its software this year, and the world is fast learning about
its disruptive potential.
While it might seem rather baffling for Google to curb its own product's
disruptive potential, the approach actually makes sound business sense.
This was created to allow the Tokyo - based corporation to study and experiment with blockchain technology and cryptocurrency; helping them gauge its degree of
disruptive potential.
The disruptive potential of Blockchain platforms to deliver unto businesses a means of outsourcing middlemen to code - governed automated platforms continues to lure the attention, and capital, of central banks, industry moguls, and regulatory bodies.