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5 Questions That Will Help You Stay Ahead of Your Disruptors

Harvard Business Review

Aggravated and depressed by the decline of their core memory business in the 1980s, Intel’s top management struggled for strategic clarity. This painful decision cost tens of thousands of jobs but proved strategically, organizationally, and culturally essential to the company’s future success.

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Why AOL Should Double Down on Patch

Harvard Business Review

The startup is trying to build a platform that could replace a disaggregated network of local news sources. To right this ship, Patch needs to engage in some serious business model innovation ; or in non-MBA jargon, Patch needs to align its resources with the value it creates for customers. Consider the market.