Developing Strategy
Debating Disruptive Innovation
Three experts provide their responses to the article “How Useful Is the Theory of Disruptive Innovation?”
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Keep Calm and Manage Disruption
Businesses are averting disruption by beating their new competition, joining them, or waiting them out.
Developing Strategy
From the Editor: Disruption Everywhere?
The Fall 2015 issue of MIT SMR highlights two themes: developing tomorrow’s leaders, and disruption.
Developing Strategy
How Useful Is the Theory of Disruptive Innovation?
How well does Clayton M. Christensen’s theory describe what actually transpires in business?
Business Models
How is Digitization Affecting Your Business?
A short questionnaire from researchers at MIT Sloan’s Center for Information Systems Research helps assess digital risk.
Disruption
How Do Innovators Spot Market Opportunities?
Elon Musk, founder of Tesla Motors, SpaceX and SolarCity, has a noted ability to spot unmet market needs.
Business Models
Thriving in an Increasingly Digital Ecosystem
To prepare for digital disruption, companies need to consider which of four business models to adapt.
Developing Strategy
MIT Sloan Management Review Authors Prominent in “Thinkers50“ 2013 Rankings
Twenty-two of world’s top fifty management thinkers have published their work in MIT Sloan Management Review.
Disruption
How Disruptive Will Innovations from Emerging Markets Be?
What happens when successful companies in emerging markets make the leap into more developed ones?
Disruption
Clay Christensen Asks: How Will You Measure Your Life?
“Our careers provide the most very tangible, immediate achievement,” says the Harvard Business School professor. But they’re only a piece of the life puzzle.
Business Models
A Question Every Manager Should Ask (Hint: It Has to Do With Megatrends)
The single best question companies should ask themselves is what megatrends are coming around the corner.
Culture
Lessons from Ken Olsen and Digital Equipment Corp.
The death of Digital Equipment Corp. cofounder (and MIT alumnus) Ken Olsen has prompted much conversation about him and the DEC.
Business Models
What to Do Against Disruptive Business Models (When and How to Play Two Games at Once)
When two business models, and two business units, make sense.
Disruption
Understanding Your Customer Isn’t Enough
According to Clayton Christensen, companies should focus on the job customers are trying to get done when they use a product or service.
