Walmart introduced electronic scanning of uniform product codes at the point of sale years ahead of most of its competitors. This is an example of both _____ change.
A) reactive and transformative
B) proactive and transformative
C) proactive and incremental
D) reactive and incremental

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Walmart's introduction of electronic scanning of UPCs at the point of sale was a proactive move (as opposed to reactive) and was transformative in that it changed the way products were checked out and inventory was managed. This innovation was not just an incremental improvement but a significant advancement in retail technology.

Walmart Introduced Electronic Scanning of Uniform Product Codes at the Point