2001 2010 Disruptive Innovation Operations 
Harvard Business Review
JULY 15, 2016
Before Mark Zuckerberg wrote a line of Facebook’s code, Kodak made a prescient purchase, acquiring a photo sharing site called Ofoto in 2001. Maybe in 2010 it would have lured a young engineer from Google named Kevin Systrom to create a mobile version of the site. And Kodak totally missed that. But it didn’t, entirely.
Harvard Business Review
JANUARY 16, 2013
What the naysayers are overlooking or ignoring is that one could have made a list for Steve Jobs that would look remarkably similar: Missed earnings: Apple posted a $247 million quarterly loss ( in 2001 , four years after Jobs took over — and the stock went UP in after-hours trading). Bad quality control: MobileMe, antenna-gate.
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