Lead and Disrupt: How to Solve the Innovator's Dilemma by Charles A. O'Reilly,Michael L. Tushman

By Charles A. O'Reilly,Michael L. Tushman

In the previous few years, a few recognized companies have failed; give some thought to Blockbuster, Kodak, or RadioShack. once we examine their dying, it frequently turns out inevitable—a usual a part of "creative destruction." yet nearer exam unearths a anxious fact: businesses huge and small are shuttering extra speedy than ever. What does it take to greenback this pattern?

The easy resolution is: ambidexterity. organisations needs to stay aggressive of their center markets, whereas additionally successful in new domain names. Innovation guru Clayton M. Christensen has been pessimistic approximately no matter if demonstrated businesses can succeed within the face of disruption, yet Charles A. O'Reilly III and Michael L. Tushman understand they could! The authors clarify how clever corporations have used an ambidextrous method of resolve their very own innovator's quandary. They distinction those luminaries with businesses which—often trapped by means of their very own successes—have been not able to evolve and develop.

Drawing on an unlimited examine application and over a decade of aiding businesses to innovate, the authors current a suite of practices to steer organisations as they undertake ambidexterity. Top-down and bottom-up leaders are key to this process—a truth too usually neglected within the heated debate approximately innovation. yet now not as a result. Readers will come away with a brand new figuring out of ways to enhance their present companies via potency, regulate, and incremental swap, whereas additionally seizing new markets the place flexibility, autonomy, and experimentation rule the day.

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