Assignment
The case identifies a number of renewable energy sources. Which ones do you think will be viable future businesses? Why?
What are some potential entry barriers for developing new energy-related products, services, and technologies?
In which renewable energy sources should Siemens Energy invest, and why?
• How aggressive should Siemens be in pursuing these new technologies?
• Is it better to be a first mover and set the standard, or let other firms take the initial risk and then capitalize on their discoveries?
• You can use bullet points for each question. No need a formal paper, just some ideas about each of these.