Monday, January 9, 2012

Avoiding Innovation's Terrible Toll - IBM and Apple Examples

January 2012

Avoiding Innovation's Terrible Toll
Article in Wall Street Journal

The article quotes the research of Stubbart and Knight that only tiny fraction of corporations reach the age 40.

PresentlyEast Kodak, Barnes and Noble are in problems.

These companies are being creatively destroyed by innovators.

What companies that lived long are doing. Creatively innovating, cannibalising existing products and are making required small acquisitions.


Related research paper

Organizational Ambidexterity: IBM and Emerging Business Opportunities

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