A new paper, “Dynamic Commercialization Strategies for Disruptive Technologies,” finds that disruptive technologies do not always displace established market leaders. Knowledge@Wharton: “Indeed, the authors discovered that start-ups introducing disruptive technologies…
“As organizations everywhere increasingly embrace analytics, it is tempting to think that additional data will provide the crucial insight, reveal the overlooked explanation, or crisply discern key solutions within a…
Bloomberg Beta, the venture investment arm of Bloomberg LP, is looking to invest even earlier than traditional venture capital firms. In fact, they want to invest “before the company is…
Just published: How Google Works by Google Executive Chairman and former CEO Eric Schmidt and adviser Jonathan Rosenberg. Fortune spoke to the authors “about hiring practices, talent, and Googleyness.” Most…
A new CareerBuilder survey finds that only 34% of American workers said they aspire to leadership positions in their companies and just 7% strive for C-level management roles. The main…
Benedict Evans at Andreeson Horowitz takes a fascinating look at why Amazon, after almost 20 years after it was launched, has yet to report a meaningful profit. “Should it stop…
FiveThirtyEight: “Talk to anyone in Silicon Valley these days, and it’s hard to go more than two minutes without hearing about ‘disruption.’ Uber is disrupting the taxi business. Airbnb is…
“It’s a cliché to say that the world is more uncertain than ever before, but few realize just how much uncertainty has increased over the past 50 years,” according to…
Harvard Business School’s latest survey on U.S. competitiveness, “An Economy Doing Half Its Job,” reveals a troubling divergence in the U.S. economy: “Large and midsize firms have rallied strongly from…
Harvard Business Review: “Nearly a quarter century ago, at a gathering in Phoenix, Arizona, John W. Gardner delivered a speech that may be one of the most quietly influential speeches…
