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Innovation Doesn’t Have to Be Disruptive
Innovation Magazine ArticleCreate new markets for growth without destroying existing companies or jobs. -
What Is Disruptive Innovation?
Strategy & Execution Magazine ArticleFor the past 20 years, the theory of disruptive innovation has been enormously influential in business circles and a powerful tool for predicting which... -
How Generative AI Could Disrupt Creative Work
Technology & Operations Digital ArticleThree scenarios - and how to navigate them. -
McKinsey's Three Horizons Model Defined Innovation for Years. Here's Why It No Longer Applies.
Innovation & Leadership Digital ArticleIt assumes that breakthrough innovations will take years to develop. -
Kodak's Downfall Wasn't About Technology
Innovation & Leadership Digital ArticleWhat it missed was the business model. -
Strategy for Start-ups
Competitive strategy SpotlightFirst answer two questions; then explore four paths. -
ChatGPT and How AI Disrupts Industries
AI and machine learning Digital ArticleA look back at the taxi business illustrates what OpenAI’s newest model might mean for creative work. -
The Innovator's DNA
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Magazine Article"How do I find innovative people for my organization? And how can I become more innovative myself?" These are questions that stump most senior executives,... -
Disrupt Yourself
Innovation Magazine ArticleFour principles for finding the career path you really want -
The Ambidextrous Organization
Innovation Magazine ArticleEstablished companies can develop radical innovations and protect their traditional businesses. The secret? Create organizationally distinct units that are tightly integrated at the senior executive level. -
The 4 Tiers of Digital Transformation
Disruptive innovation Digital ArticleA framework to ensure your digital investments are driven by strategic objectives. -
How Smart, Connected Products Are Transforming Competition
Strategy & Execution Magazine ArticleInformation technology is revolutionizing products, from appliances to cars to mining equipment. Products once composed solely of mechanical and electrical... -
Best Buy: The Canary in the Consumer Electronics Coal Mine?
Innovation & Leadership Digital ArticleAn interesting article in the Wall Street Journal this Monday raised a provocative question: are we entering a new era where consumer electronics retailers... -
The Degree Is Doomed
Global Business Digital ArticleThe traditional degree is increasingly irrelevant in a world with better tools for evaluating potential employees. -
Gillette, Razor Blades, and Creative Destruction
Disruptive innovation Digital ArticleGillette is perhaps one of the most innovative companies in the world, constantly reinventing its own model, often upending past products in favor of the new in a fit of what most people call creative destruction. And no surprise, Gillette is at it again, with the first new shaver developed since Procter & Gamble bought […] -
Sony: Winning the DVD Battle But Losing the Innovation War?
Disruptive innovation Digital ArticleIt’s often said that generals “fight the last war.” They use tactics that worked in the last war and struggle when conditions change in ways that render those tactics ineffective. For example, after years of bloody trench warfare in World War I, France built heavy fortifications along its borders (the “Maginot Line”) to prevent a […] -
First Mover or Fast Follower?
Innovation Digital ArticleTransformational developments are swirling around the banking industry — as they are in nearly every industry. Companies like Citigroup are reimagining bank branches. Startups like Simple are suggesting that it’s time to get rid of branches altogether. Square, Swiff, Silver, and PayPal want to bring payments processing to smaller merchants. Mobile phone companies are getting […] -
The New Kindle: Now It Gets Interesting
Technology & Operations Digital ArticleAmazon.com took the next step in its disruptive journey when it announced its larger format Kindle DX yesterday.The blogosphere lit up with mixed views... -
Creating an Innovation Mindset
Innovation Digital ArticleVijay Govindarajan, Tuck School of Business professor and coauthor of the HBR article How GE Is Disrupting Itself. To create an innovation mindset, managers must bring in fresh voices from outside their company, encourage collaboration, and consider how emerging markets’ needs can spur ideas for innovative offerings. -
Insurance Isn’t Safe from Digital Upheaval
Disruptive innovation Digital ArticleThe industry needs to keep pace with rapidly shifting consumer demands.
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Is Your Job AI Resilient?
AI and machine learning Digital ArticleAn analysis spanning more than 160 million U.S. jobs, 20 industries, and 800 occupations. -
4 Forces That Are Fundamentally Changing How We Work
Business and society Digital ArticleOrganizations that harness these forces will unlock productivity and creativity. Those that resist risk becoming relics of a bygone era. -
How the Science of Choice Can Boost Innovation
Innovation Digital ArticleA process called choice mapping helps you apply constraints that can uncover novel solutions to problems. -
Why Today’s Leaders Need to Be Perpetual Learners
Business and society Digital Article“Changing yourself in the job, especially if you’re doing well, is one of the hardest things to do.” -
Can the Construction Industry Be Disrupted?
Technology and analytics Digital ArticleFlashy automated solutions struggle to find a foothold in the trades, but there are technological advances taking place. -
The Right Way to Cut Costs
Management Digital Article"Efficiency" has become a corporate watchword as the era of cheap capital has ended. Amid layoffs and uncertainty, this Spotlight explores how companies... -
How Midsize Companies Can Make the Most of Disruption
Organizational change Digital ArticleNew research shows three ways these smaller companies can drive change rather than react to it. -
Ethics in the Age of AI
Management Digital ArticleThe next generations of generative AI, quantum computing, and other emerging technologies don't just pose a challenge for organizational operations and... -
Innovation Doesn’t Have to Be Disruptive
Innovation Magazine ArticleCreate new markets for growth without destroying existing companies or jobs. -
How Generative AI Could Disrupt Creative Work
AI and machine learning Digital ArticleThree scenarios — and how to navigate them. -
How Biometrics Are Transforming the Customer Experience
Innovation Digital ArticleAs technology like facial recognition becomes more pervasive, companies need to prioritize privacy and security. -
Lessons on Customer Engagement from Fan Controlled Football
Innovation Digital ArticleThe esports venture uses blockchain to let fans call the shots in real time. -
Genpact CEO Tiger Tyagarajan: AI Is Getting Good, But Still Can’t Replace Human Curiosity
Business and society Digital ArticleIf developed the right way, technology will augment–not replace–human labor. -
Innovating in Uncertain Times: Lessons from 2022
AI and machine learning Digital ArticlePlus strategies for driving transformative growth in 2023. -
ChatGPT and How AI Disrupts Industries
AI and machine learning Digital ArticleA look back at the taxi business illustrates what OpenAI’s newest model might mean for creative work. -
What Makes Innovation Partnerships Succeed
Innovation Digital ArticleCollaborations often start with high hopes — then break down. Here’s how to actually make them work. -
Welcome to Web3
Technology & Operations Digital ArticleWeb3--a blockchain-based web that includes cryptocurrencies, NFTs, DAOs, decentralized finance, and more--promises to transform the experience of being... -
Making Quantum Computing a Reality
Digital transformation Digital ArticleHow Infosys is developing real-world applications of the technology. -
3 Exercises to Boost Your Team’s Creativity
Creativity Digital ArticleMove beyond brainstorming. -
How to Steer Clear of Groupthink
Collaboration and teams Digital ArticleThree research-backed strategies to keep innovative ideas flowing.
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The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail
35.00View Details The bestselling classic on disruptive innovation, by renowned author Clayton M. Christensen. His work is cited by the world's best-known thought leaders,... -
Autobytel.com
Sales & Marketing Case Study8.95View Details Autobytel enjoys first-mover advantage in the Internet new car buying space. According to a number of metrics, it is the online leader in this category.... -
What Business is Rivian In?
Strategy & Execution Case Study8.95View Details By May 2020, Rivian Automotive (Rivian), a new electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturer in the United States, had become a darling of the new battery... -
Amazon, Google, and Apple: Smart Speakers and the Battle for the Connected Home
Sales & Marketing Case Study8.95View Details Amazon, Google, and Apple all offer their own smart speaker. The devices represent each firm's entry point into the connected home market. All three companies... -
Disruptive Change at Bossard with SmartFactoryLogistics.com?
Strategy & Execution Case Study8.95View Details The case describes how Bossard Group, a Swiss family company, originally active in reselling of fastening products, achieved an effective digital transformation... -
Lemonade: Disrupting Insurance with Instant Everything, Killer Prices, and a Big Heart
Sales & Marketing Case Study8.95View Details Launching its first products in the fall of 2016 in New York, insurtech startup Lemonade was on a mission to disrupt the insurance market by using AI... -
Beamery: Using Skills and AI to Modernize HR
Management Case Study8.95View Details Unicorn human relationships startup Beamery evaluates it growth versus depth strategy as its strategic partners and customers could become future competitors... -
Bajaj RE60: The Branding Challenge of Disruptive Innovation
Sales & Marketing Case Study8.95View Details Bajaj Auto Limited (BAL), the world's largest manufacturer of three-wheel vehicles, was about to launch India's first quadricycle, built indigenously... -
Ransomware Attack at Colonial Pipeline Company
Management Case Study8.95View Details On the morning of May 7, 2021, Colonial Pipeline Company became aware that the company had been the victim of a malicious ransomware attack that had stolen... -
Comcast Corporation (A)
Strategy & Execution Case Study8.95View Details In March 2015, the U.S. television industry received a major wake-up call. HBO, a premium cable channel with over 30 million subscribers, had announced... -
Singapore Press Holdings: Do or Die in a Time of Digital Disruption?
Strategy & Execution Case Study8.95View Details The case discusses attempts by Singapore Press Holdings Ltd (SPH) to transform its core media business, which was battered by digital disruption. Revenues... -
Axess Law Professional Corporation: The Next Level of Growth
Strategy & Execution Case Study8.95View Details In June 2018, Lena Koke, the co-founder of Axess Law Professional Corporation, a legal services enterprise in Toronto, Ontario, was examining how to take... -
Out for Blood: Tyler Shultz and Theranos (E)
Global Business Case Study5.00View Details Case Supplement for Case UV8435 -
Hulu: Redefining the Way People Experience TV
Leadership & Managing People Case Study15.05View Details In May 2017, Hulu CEO Mike Hopkins announced the launch of Hulu Live TV, a new offering that would "change the way people experience TV." The new service... -
Netflix
Strategy & Execution Case Study8.95View Details Reed Hastings founded Netflix with a vision to provide a home movie service that would do a better job satisfying customers than the traditional retail... -
Tata Nano - The People's Car
Strategy & Execution Case Study8.95View Details The case explores how Tata Motors, India's largest automobile company, developed the Nano, the world's cheapest car. The case focuses on the translation... -
Daimler: Motoring at the Speed of China
Leadership & Managing People Case Study8.95View Details This case is set in 2018 in China and follows Daimler's efforts to compete in the Chinese automotive market amidst fast paced changes which are underpinned... -
Somatus: Value-Based Kidney Care (B)
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United Airlines: More Out-and-Back Flying?
Technology & Operations Case Study15.05View Details The case looks at United Airlines when it is facing a decision on whether to shift its aircraft routing to more "out-and-back" routing in order to try... -
SonoSite: A View Inside
Technology & Operations Case Study8.95View Details After its spin-off from one of the world's largest ultrasound makers, Sonosite attempts to popularize a new kind of handheld ultrasound units. Sonosite...
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Innovation Doesn’t Have to Be Disruptive
Innovation Magazine ArticleCreate new markets for growth without destroying existing companies or jobs. -
What Is Disruptive Innovation?
Strategy & Execution Magazine ArticleFor the past 20 years, the theory of disruptive innovation has been enormously influential in business circles and a powerful tool for predicting which... -
How Generative AI Could Disrupt Creative Work
Technology & Operations Digital ArticleThree scenarios - and how to navigate them. -
McKinsey's Three Horizons Model Defined Innovation for Years. Here's Why It No Longer Applies.
Innovation & Leadership Digital ArticleIt assumes that breakthrough innovations will take years to develop. -
Kodak's Downfall Wasn't About Technology
Innovation & Leadership Digital ArticleWhat it missed was the business model. -
Strategy for Start-ups
Competitive strategy SpotlightFirst answer two questions; then explore four paths. -
ChatGPT and How AI Disrupts Industries
AI and machine learning Digital ArticleA look back at the taxi business illustrates what OpenAI’s newest model might mean for creative work. -
The Innovator's DNA
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Magazine Article"How do I find innovative people for my organization? And how can I become more innovative myself?" These are questions that stump most senior executives,... -
Disrupt Yourself
Innovation Magazine ArticleFour principles for finding the career path you really want -
The Ambidextrous Organization
Innovation Magazine ArticleEstablished companies can develop radical innovations and protect their traditional businesses. The secret? Create organizationally distinct units that are tightly integrated at the senior executive level.