Innovator's Dilemma : when new technologies cause great firms to fail
Christensen, Clayton M.
Innovator's Dilemma : when new technologies cause great firms to fail - Boston Harvard Business Review Press 1997 - xxvii,252,ip.
CONTENTS
In Gratitude vii
Introduction ix
PART ONE: WHY GREAT COMPANIES CAN FAIL i
1 How Can Great Firms Fail? Insights from the Hard Disk Drive Industry 3
2 Value Networks and the Impetus to Innovate 29
3 Disruptive Technological Change in the Mechanical Excavator Industry 61
4 What Goes Up, Can't Go Down 77
PART TWO: MANAGING DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE 97
5 Give Responsibility for Disruptive Technologies to Organizations Whose Customers Need Them 101
6 Match the Size of the Organization to the Size of the Market 121
7 Discovering New and Emerging Markets 143
8 How to Appraise Your Organization's Capabilities and Disabilities 161
9 Performance Provided, Market Demand, and the Product Life Cycle 183
10 Managing Disruptive Technological Change: A Case Study 205
11 The Dilemmas of Innovation: A Summary 225
The Innovator's Dilemma Book Group Guide 231
Index 239
About the Author 253
9780875845852
658.406 / CHR
Innovator's Dilemma : when new technologies cause great firms to fail - Boston Harvard Business Review Press 1997 - xxvii,252,ip.
CONTENTS
In Gratitude vii
Introduction ix
PART ONE: WHY GREAT COMPANIES CAN FAIL i
1 How Can Great Firms Fail? Insights from the Hard Disk Drive Industry 3
2 Value Networks and the Impetus to Innovate 29
3 Disruptive Technological Change in the Mechanical Excavator Industry 61
4 What Goes Up, Can't Go Down 77
PART TWO: MANAGING DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE 97
5 Give Responsibility for Disruptive Technologies to Organizations Whose Customers Need Them 101
6 Match the Size of the Organization to the Size of the Market 121
7 Discovering New and Emerging Markets 143
8 How to Appraise Your Organization's Capabilities and Disabilities 161
9 Performance Provided, Market Demand, and the Product Life Cycle 183
10 Managing Disruptive Technological Change: A Case Study 205
11 The Dilemmas of Innovation: A Summary 225
The Innovator's Dilemma Book Group Guide 231
Index 239
About the Author 253
9780875845852
658.406 / CHR