Maros, an agricultural biotechnology company, is the sole supplier of genetically engineered seeds and controls 84 percent of the market share for genetically modified crops. This is an example of a monopoly.

While determining the target audience for a particular social media marketing campaign, marketers not only pinpoint the products which will best serve the group, but also determine the social media that will be effective in delivering the message.

As economic recovery begins after a period of recession, consumption patterns would reveal a sharp spike.

Changes in an environment are most often the result of sudden crises.

The newest regulatory frontier in the United States is cyberspace, where state and federal regulators are investigating ways to police the Internet and online services.

Human behavior is solely a function of pressures exerted by external environmental forces on the individual.

Data suggests that business owners who adopt the first mover strategy will always be long-term market winners.

The strategy of time-based competition can be advantageous to companies most affected by technology. ​ ​

The idea of first movers being completely replaced by second movers and the resulting disappearance of first movers from the marketplace is a myth.

Connotea is a social media platform aimed primarily at scientists and clinicians, where users can post news items and links to outside articles, then vote on which postings get the most prominent display. Connotea is an example of an online forum.