Read the article on how smart, connected products are transforming companies (link: https://wilmu.blackboard.com/bbcswebdav/pid-647348-dt-forum-rid-62587609_1/courses/IST.7100.DIS.B1T01.SP2017/HBR-How-Smart-Connected-Products-Are-Transforming-Companies.pdf ) Based upon the above article:
IT can be described as having three waves:
Automate individual functions
Integrate value chains,
Incorporate IT into product and service offerings.
Give an example of each (automate, integrate, incorporate) for specific businesses and cite your sources.