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Why GE’s Jeff Immelt Lost His Job – Disruption and Activist Investors

Steve Blank

This article first appeared on the Harvard Business Review blog. In his Harvard Business Review article summing up his tenure, Immelt recalls that the two things that influenced him most were Marc Andreessen’s 2011 Wall Street Journal article “ Why Software Is Eating the World, ” and Eric Ries’s book The Lean Startup.

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Top 5 Consulting Firms for Innovation and Digital Transformation in 2019

Moves the Needle

As a concept that originated in the ‘90s as a synonym for “digitization,” it has since evolved into the process by which companies update the source code of their people as well as their business. For those of us who have seen countless traditional businesses disrupted, such a lack of diligence is concerning.

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Top 5 Consulting Firms for Innovation and Digital Transformation in 2019

Moves the Needle

As a concept that originated in the ‘90s as a synonym for “digitization,” it has since evolved into the process by which companies update the source code of their people as well as their business. For those of us who have seen countless traditional businesses disrupted, such a lack of diligence is concerning.