About complexity management. a. Figure 3a shows the complexity management. Suggest a company you are familiar with, briefly discuss your method to deal with long tail. You should not use Apple Inc. as example. b. Figure 3b shows an example that Apple Inc. did try to resolve complexity problem by using the 2 X 2 grids to analyze their then product / service portfolio. By applying the same method, suggest and discuss another company you are familiar with (but not the one you mention in question 3.a above) for the portfolio the product / service of the company.

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Understand the sources of complexity Consumer Pro Undertake Pareto 80:20 Analysis Desktop ? ? Complexity Cut out long toll? Focus on the 'long tal Portable ? ? Management Which elements of complexity add value and which do not? Seek to eliminate non-value adding complexity Figure 3b. Example of Apple Inc. to resolve complexity problem in late 1990s Figure 3a. Complexity Management Understand the sources of complexity Consumer Pro Undertake Pareto 80:20 Analysis Desktop ? ? Complexity Cut out long toll? Focus on the 'long tal Portable ? ? Management Which elements of complexity add value and which do not? Seek to eliminate non-value adding complexity Figure 3b. Example of Apple Inc. to resolve complexity problem in late 1990s Figure 3a. Complexity Management