Scenario B. Suppose that after reviewing the history of many successful entrepreneurial ventures, a few of them stand out in your mind as interesting. They are:
1. Minute Clinic's health care kiosks in Target and Albertson's Food stores.
2. Visionics biometric software that can assist in identifying runaways, shoplifters or terrorists.
3. Nanostring's molecular bar coding enterprise.
4. The tourism industry at Mt. St. Helens, a volcano in the U.S. that recently erupted.

-Minute Clinic is an example of a business that was created as a result of
A)technological discoveries.
B)demographic changes.
C)economic dislocations.
D)calamities.
E)government initiatives and rule changes.

Question

Scenario B. Suppose that after reviewing the history of many successful entrepreneurial ventures, a few of them stand out in your mind as interesting. They are:
1. Minute Clinic's health care kiosks in Target and Albertson's Food stores.
2. Visionics biometric software that can assist in identifying runaways, shoplifters or terrorists.
3. Nanostring's molecular bar coding enterprise.
4. The tourism industry at Mt. St. Helens, a volcano in the U.S. that recently erupted.

-Minute Clinic is an example of a business that was created as a result of
A)technological discoveries.
B)demographic changes.
C)economic dislocations.
D)calamities.
E)government initiatives and rule changes.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Minute Clinic was created in response to the changing demographics of the U.S. population, particularly the aging baby boomer generation and the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases. The kiosks provide convenient and affordable health care services in retail settings.