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Thursday Theory Tips- Disruption, a theory of competition

Christensen Institute

Disruptive innovation is commonly misunderstood. Just watch “ Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery ” to hear one of the main characters, Miles Bron, get the definition of “true disruption” really, really wrong. That is the power of disruption. Back to leveraging disruption theory to win.

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Thursday Theory Tips – On Creating New Markets

Christensen Institute

In our last Thursday Theory Tips piece, we explored disruption as a theory of competition. In this piece, we’ll explore one of the two types of disruption: new market disruptions and, consequently, market-creating innovations (MCIs)— the specific spark that births a new market structure. What about competition?

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Thursday Theory Tips – Who are your best customers?

Christensen Institute

Welcome to our Thursday Theory Tips mini series, where you can tune in, biweekly, to find business and management theory based tips for entrepreneurs and innovators. Another, slightly more relevant example of a low end disruption customer can be seen in my grandmother and her choice of cellular devices.

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Thursday Theory Tips – Is my business model working for me?

Christensen Institute

What do business models have to do with disruption? This week’s Thursday Theory Tips blog will answer all of these questions so that you can determine if your business model is working for you. What do business models have to do with disruption? A disruptive business model is essential for a disruptive business.

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Innovation or Disruption: What’s Your Aim?

IdeaScale

The terms “innovation” and “disruption” are commonly used in today’s business world. Disruption is innovation, but not all innovation is disruption, just like all squares are technically rectangles , but not all rectangles are squares. What Disruption Does. Disruption has elements of both destruction and creation.

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EXPLORING A CULTURAL TIPPING POINT

ImagineNation

At the same time, I allowed my mind to wander and wondered how this visually stunning and unrivaled British ceremony would impact the nations and realms’ culture and leadership, today and in the future, wondering if, indeed, it is at a cultural tipping point. Back to the SMH “But Charles’s big show might be his last great day.

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Leadership Tips for Building a Culture For Innovation

Cris Beswick

As I highlight throughout my book, ‘ Building a Culture of Innovation ‘, companies that fail to make Innovation integral to their cultures risk losing relevance, ceding ground to disruptive start-ups, and struggling to attract and retain top talent.

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