Which of the following statements is true regarding an incremental innovation?
A) An incremental innovation results due to a fundamental shift in technology that revolutionizes products or the way in which they are produced.
B) As compared to quantum innovations, incremental innovations are more likely to cause major changes in an environment.
C) Total quality management (TQM) is an example of an incremental innovation.
D) According to Philip Anderson and Michael Tushman, technological discontinuities result due to incremental innovation.

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Incremental innovation refers to small improvements and enhancements made to existing products, services or processes. Total quality management (TQM) is an example of an incremental innovation as it involves making continuous improvements to quality standards, processes and procedures. Option A refers to radical or disruptive innovation, while option B is incorrect as incremental innovation is not likely to cause major changes in an environment. Option D is also incorrect, as technological discontinuities are caused by radical or disruptive innovation, rather than incremental innovation.

Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding an Incremental