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Pros

I recommend this book for anybody who wants to make innovation repeatable, predictable, and sustainable. Clayton christensen is one of my favorite business innovation writers of all time.

Clay christiansen's "theory of jobs to be done" is a great summary of the theory. I only wish this theory had existed twenty years ago when i got my mba.

To understand a job, it is critical to understand what “progress” is for the customer. Most companies focus disproportionately on the functional dimensions of their customers’ jobs; but you should pay equally close attention to uncovering the emotiona...  Read More

Intuit develops a unique set of performance metrics based on the specific customer benefit that the specific intuit solution delivers. It shifts the critical performance criteria from internal financial performance metrics to externally relevant custo...  Read More



Cons

Clay ulwick and his work are not mentioned once in competing against luck. This book is both fluffy and fully derivative. The book has no theory, method not even a novel compass showing north.

Christensen fails to mention ulwick, or this book, in competing against luck.

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Quality


For each new product intuit develops a unique set of performance metrics based on the specific customer benefit that the specif...  Read More


A fantastic book about how to build great products that get the job done for their customers and how to build organizations cen...  Read More


Pg10executives are inundated with data about their products


It’s usually a clue that you have stumbled on to a high potential innovation opportunity because the job is so important and th...  Read More

Price


The price was great and the quality is fantastic


The marketplace has become exhaustingly cutthroat at the expense of customers


Let’s say you want to sell something to a person to help them deal with a midafternoon energy dip


Failure is expensive as it comes late in the development cycle after the investment of time energy and money

Shipping


” he notes that amazon focuses on when orders are delivered not when they are shipped


For example amazon focuses on when orders are delivered not when they are shipped

Packaging/appearance


However one thing disappointed me is that this book is packed with so much selfpromoting words

Competitiveness


Each job has a very different set of competitors – in the morning it was bagels and protein bars and bottle of juice in the aft...  Read More


Purpose brands frequently succeed in reconfiguring industry structure changing the basis of competition and commanding premium prices


By digging in and applying this new lens you can cede luck to your competitors and leave them in the dust


Furthermore too many companies overemphasize the functional dimensions of their consumer’s job while downplaying the emotional ...  Read More

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  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 1,704 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 18 2024.

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    However i got pretty bored after the first chapter because it seemed like everything important had already been said


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    This whole text could have been pared down with fewer words


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    We may think we know what our customers will like but more often than not we are surprised and dismayed when we watch our “innovative” product or service flounder after launch


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Failure is expensive as it comes late in the development cycle after the investment of time energy and money


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    He found a big disconnect… and the answer to why adoption is often not achieved


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    But none of the data tells you why customers make the choices they do


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    With this new tool the answer is no

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