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The counter examples all seem to be time sensitive. The examples are well researched and discussed and will certainly be helpful by adding greater depth to recognizing the problem and making similar analysis. The bookreinforces that the world has many... Read More
it is the very management techniques and structures that sustain successful companies that discourages, or limits their ability to, act upon ‘disruptive technologies’. The goal of the book is to educate people in the business world about how new techn... Read More
If you are a manager that wants to keep your company afloat for the future this is the perfect book for you. For a would-be entrepreneur interested in innovation, this book is something of a dream. I believe all future businessmen and entrepreneurs sh... Read More
The most arresting aspect of the book is that there was no gimmick.
The book is very well written and attempts to explain a phenomena which contradicts the analysis a graduate with an mba might make. This book is a great testament of that.
Cons
The book reads like a ph. Prepare yourself for long tirades full of grammatically ridiculous prose.
If you are the ceo of a multi million dollar company yes maybe it's for you. It only says disruptive technologies are usually simple, more convenient to use, and serve smaller customer base. skip innovator's dilemma and go for innovators solution.
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The key thing with disruptive technology is finding the right and new customer base to adopt it at first and provide the compan... Read More
The hydraulic companies had more experience with the technology and their products could now compete effectively against cable ... Read More
A cat video cant compete with a tv show on production quality but in the future what makes a cat video appealing spontaneous un... Read More
The best one in my opinion deals with the mechanical excavator industry which encapsulate the core thesis of the book
Packaging/appearance
It is a clear and concise book related to the most difficult aspects of innovative behavior within companies with thoroughly de... Read More
Competitiveness
I just enjoyed this book so clearly written and easy to understand even for a non professsional in business development
Applying their lessons to the modern world
Thus disruptive technology presents established firms with a marketing challenge more than a technological one
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Just ask george lucas or dave ramsey
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The author’s paradoxical conclusion is that what is often perceived as good management practice – listen to and faithfully serve your current customer base – actually exacerbates the problems associated with dealing with new technologies
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Customers may not be interested in the disruptive technology at first and it may offer lower margins and open up a small market in the short run
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Thus incumbent market leaders are liable to overlook the potential of the new technology
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By the time companies in a market leadership position react it is often too late
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Smaller companies that initially focused on the disruptive technology quickly eat away at the mature market from below
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The two key metrics for each of these industries was the same reach and shovel load
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The reach was much shorter than needed about six feet the shovel capacity was just ¼ cubic yard far below the 2 ½ cubic yards needed for the largest market segment the general construction contractor
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