The pace of change in our economy was frenetic from 1999 to 2001 (the so called dot-com boom) because of rapidly expanding technology and the growth of the Internet. Shortly thereafter, the bubble burst and many dot-com pioneers disappeared. Conduct some research to determine the reasons for the collapse. Most experts contend that a similar type of shakeout is unlikely today. What is different about today’s technology and the Internet that points to this conclusion? How can firms prevent another collapse?