Harvard Business Review

APRIL 9, 2018

For example, the model revealed that the topic “disruptive innovation” is often mentioned alongside the topic “business model” in many studies. Two topical communities stood out as being linked to the largest number of the other topics: disruptive innovation and radical innovation.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

While there were clearly a few moments last week that I found instructionally valuable in terms of creating a game changer ( Nando Parrado ), there weren’t nearly enough of them. A lesson that I learned long ago is that you simply cannot experience sustainable improvement without transformation.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 16, 2017

Musk himself is ambivalent about the term. Investors and lenders are betting on the company’s long-term potential to dominate a future that may feature autonomous vehicles, sustainable energy consumption, and the ability to upgrade easily as both hardware and software evolve. ’” he said recently.

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Supply Chain Automotive Disruptive Innovation Transportation 11

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2014

Team members had researched the market thoroughly. It employed a business model that would make it very difficult for the current market leader to respond. The classic fingerprint of disruptive success. You’ve told me it’s a big market, but I’m not sure yet what we get out of this.”.

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Innovation Disruptive Innovation Short-term Long-term 9

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

We examined how each initiative impacted a company’s value through changes in its stock price, which we used as a proxy for determining the short-term costs of self-disruption. As we studied the data, we realized that we were looking at the results of a rare natural experiment on the costs of adjustment to self-disruption.

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Company Disruptive Innovation Decentralization Software 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2016

CEOs should actively manage five specific tensions in today’s complex global business environment: Disruptive innovation versus leveraging the company’s core strengths. When confronted with disruptive technologies, many companies fail to align digital strategies with their core strategies. Insight Center.

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CEO Supply Chain Disruptive Innovation P&L 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 9, 2011

The potential market for Chinese entrepreneurs is huge. Millions of Chinese innovators would love to flood the market with smaller, cheaper, more convenient products that don't appeal to the mainstream market's performance expectations. Promoting dynamism and consumption is very costly to its short-term goals.

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Disruptive Innovation Entrepreneur Short-term Banking 15

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2014

Amara’s law teaches us that we tend to overestimate the amount of change in the short term but under-estimate it in the long term. Spotting disruptive business models early is very powerful but arguably difficult. Another, arguably simpler, technique is to change the way you measure market share.

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Disruptive Innovation Advertising Gilbert Market Segmentation 9

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 22, 2011

Six years into my mid-career move, here are some lessons learned from my personal disruptive trajectory: If it feels scary and lonely, you're probably on the right track. The term "disruptive innovation" has become an industry buzzword. It's a similar story when you contemplate disrupting yourself mid-career.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 29, 2014

Margins are maximized to the extent that companies leverage core capabilities in bringing products to market, and are able to establish control of key points in the value chain, for example regarding commodity costs, patents, or brand strength. Design Disruptive innovation Internet'

Business Model 14

Business Model Venture Capitalist Disruptive Innovation Porter 14

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2018

A recent report by the consultancy BCG documented a general decline in sales among consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies in the United States during 2017, with mid-sized and large companies losing market share and small companies increasing theirs. Consultancy Catalina also revealed that 90 of the 100 top brands had all lost market share.

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Brand Retail Incubator Merchandising 11

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Corporations should have early warning systems to detect emerging competitive threats that have long-term potential to affect their business. One of the key tipping points in a market occurs when a company, in Christensen's language, overshoots a given market tier by providing them performance that they can't use.

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System Christensen Disruptive Innovation Telecommunications 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 1, 2018

Unlike national oil companies and oil majors that typically take five to 10 years to develop conventional oil reserves, these independent and “unconventional” players have improved their drilling and fracturing technology to the point where they can respond within months to temporary spikes or dips in the market.

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Offshoring Price Transportation Long-term 10

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 9, 2014

It boldly enters a space where no real market has previously existed , and could well inspire investors to create one. He’s an innovator. In today’s messy and rapidly changing business environment, even the shrewdest deployment of existing assets by today’s rules cannot sustain an advantage for long.

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Innovation Disruptive Innovation Strategy Creativity 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2012

If the odds were 99:1 against breakthrough innovation inside the mature company, we'd still see leaders chasing after that golden ring. So how do you empower your corporate innovators to bring their ideas to market? Incentivize for long-term viability. Pursuing innovation inside a big company is a balancing act.

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Innovation Company ROI Disruptive Innovation 15

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 11, 2014

And they’d all seen radial tires take over the European market. But even though radial tires were far superior to bias tires in terms of durability, cost per mile, and safety – and could be sold for an attractively higher price — they presented a challenge to U.S. Long story short, Michelin took over 50% of the entire tire U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

In emerging markets, billions of people have moved out of extreme poverty. Meanwhile, business was free to focus on generating growth, productivity, innovation, and, ultimately, societal wealth. This approach was credible as long as economic inequality was kept within reasonable bounds. These are the seven areas: 1.

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Globalization Supply Chain Human Capital Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Unfortunately, we usually pick the wrong kind of MVP: we tend to choose validating MVPs, even though most businesses fail because they persist too long in solving the wrong problem — what invalidating MVPs are designed to prevent. If you cannot get people to pay a realistic long-term price for a better product, it''s time to move on.

Productivity 8

Productivity Products Early Adopters Business Model 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2013

The term "digital disruption" sounds painful. The word disruption implies that things are going to get broken up. But for companies that take advantage of what digital can do, disruption will have the opposite effect. Innovations in Digital and Mobile Marketing An HBR Insight Center.

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Insurance Brand Disruptive Innovation Download 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 1, 2014

A long-term view towards driving down costs from electric vehicle parts suppliers, spurring the development of more widespread EV infrastructure, and thereby making EVs more appealing and affordable – all of which would ultimately benefit Tesla. Not exactly – despite the product it markets and sells to consumers.

Automotive 9

Automotive Industry Disruptive Innovation Open-book 9

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Unfortunately, we usually pick the wrong kind of MVP: we tend to choose validating MVPs, even though most businesses fail because they persist too long in solving the wrong problem — what invalidating MVPs are designed to prevent. Test market risk first. The Two Kinds of MVP. Which approach should you use first?

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Productivity Products Early Adopters Business Model 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 2018

The healthcare industry has long relied on traditional, linear models of innovation – basic and applied research followed by development and commercialization. This can result in favoring projects promising a quick ROI over riskier projects offering bigger impact in the long-term. Bogdan Dreava/EyeEm/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2015

Managers constantly try to fit new market needs to existing processes and routines. And then the innovators improve the technology steadily over time, allowing it to serve more and more of the overall market, which causes great trauma for incumbents who stuck to their legacy ways of doing things.

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Technology Depreciation Christensen Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2013

In the early days of the Internet, services such as eBay and Craigslist revolutionized secondary markets, making it easy for individuals to buy and sell used goods. This idea of peer-to-peer commerce, or the "sharing economy" as it is sometimes known, has spawned a new breed of innovations. Disruptive innovation Government Internet'

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 16, 2013

We asked nearly 200 life sciences executives about long-term trends that posed fundamental threats to their businesses and how management was dealing with them. The result: Oracle became one of the most successful companies in back office database products and tools and has now moved onto advancing in the next market, the cloud.

Industry 8

Industry Pharmaceuticals Disruptive Innovation Strategic Planning 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 27, 2015

In this way, the start-up that initially served only small businesses can disrupt incumbents and come to dominate the large enterprise market, too. Gone are long pre-launch development cycles that attempt to create the optimal product for the most demanding customer. Entrepreneurial management Disruptive innovation'

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B2B Disruptive Innovation Short-term Entrepreneur 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 23, 2015

This may seem like heresy—even the analysts who are bearish on Tesla in the short-run are bullish on its long-term potential. But Telsa is starting from the top of a market, selling high-end vehicles at high prices. To scale, Tesla will eventually have to grow down market but there are real impediments to doing so.

Price 8

Price Disruptive Innovation Incentives Bottom-up 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

In some markets Amazon offers same-day delivery, undercutting one of the primary benefits of a nearby physical bookstore. However, given Amazon’s dominance, booksellers interested in serving their communities and gaining from growth in the eBook market should, in fact, consider selling Kindles. of publisher revenues in 2012.

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eBook Retail Discount Disruptive Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

It has to develop domestic consumer markets and orient its production towards them. To move itself forward and to move up the value chain, China needs to begin developing a management system and, more important, a culture for technological and product innovation. Disruption and rapid scaling-up seem to fit better with the U.S.

Management 8

Management Market Penetration Innovation Engineering 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 10, 2014

One representative example: April’s Education Innovation Summit , where more than 2,000 people energetically discussed how technology and markets are charting the future of education globally. I’m a partner at a venture capital firm, and venture capital has long been a key way for the top-performing endowments to deploy capital.

Real Estate 8

Real Estate Education Disruptive Innovation Asset Management 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 8, 2016

The difference between displacement (outperforming existing market incumbents at their own game) and disruption (changing the game) is strategically important, no matter how similar the pain they cause is. Displacement generally is easier to combat than disruption. Drucker Forum 2016: The Entrepreneurial Society.

Business Model 10

Business Model Innovation Company Apparel 10

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2017

These have forced AirBnB, Tesla, and Uber to make costly concessions to their operating practices or to exit certain markets altogether. Lobbying for policy reform isn’t much of an answer, because incumbents generally have the benefit of long-term relationships with government agencies built up over many years. In the U.S.,

Licensing 10

Licensing Proposal Retail Long-term 10

Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2012

This is a challenge that has long fascinated me. We addressed the question of how leaders turn great invention into business innovation that generates organic revenue growth. We addressed the question of how leaders turn great invention into business innovation that generates organic revenue growth.

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Short-term Long-term Franchising Maturity 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

According to Méndez-García, one of the best models for making sense of a non-linear world is the S-curve , the model we have used to understand the diffusion of disruptive innovations, and which he and I speculate can be used to understand personal disruption — the necessary pivots in our own career paths.

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Learning Curve Market Penetration Disruptive Innovation Kaplan 10

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2012

We, however, propose a different answer — one that explains why Apple was afforded such leniency in the past, and why their present battle in mapping might be long, expensive and difficult to win. Namely, for the first time in a long while, Apple is pursuing a sustaining innovation fight against a well established incumbent: Google.

Disruptive Innovation 8

Disruptive Innovation Advertising Innovation Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2013

When we surveyed over 300 global executives between 2008 and 2009, one of the primary concerns they expressed was their inability to compete long term without a solid innovation engine that can grow their top line. They can help keep your innovation pipeline full. Disruptive innovation Innovation'

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Skills Power Six Sigma Disruptive Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2011

In terms of speed of adoption, only Apple's iPad has rivaled the Kinect. Aside from some tough comments on my blog, the long-term repercussions were low. The product's performance didn't live up to early press releases and has struggled in the market. Life is tougher for the strategist. The projector. The opiner.

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Press Release Strategy Long-term Video 13