Goods – a resource mix element
Editing below here Goods are examples of operand resources. Remember that in order to make progress with these types of resources, they must be acted upon. They are usually physical, tangible objects. Although we can have digital goods such as digital films, music, and e-books, etc. The distinguishing feature of goods in the progress economy is that ownership of them is permanently transferred from the progress helper to the progress seeker. And it is important to appreciate that goods are simply another component of the progress resource mix. We don’t see any goods vs services debate (as we do in traditional thinking).…
Operant Resources
Operant resource – such as people – act upon other resources in order make progress. In many cases they are the source of competitive advantage.
Operand Resources
Operand resources need to be acted upon in order for progress to be made.