Very Quotes by Clayton Christensen

8 Very quotes by Clayton Christensen

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India's prosperity is sectioned by geography, such as in Bangalore, where the information technology industry is prominent. Because they have a conduit…

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People who have the drive to achieve spend most of their time on what brings them the most tangible, immediate sense of…

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People have an idol they want to be like and try to follow what the idols did. But when you do, you…

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If you understand cause and effect, it brings about a set of insights that leads you to a very different place. The…

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No idea for a new growth business ever comes fully shaped. When it emerges, it's half-baked, and it then goes through a…

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People don't actually want to think about their own health and don't take action until they are sick. Yet employers are very…

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I don't have my finger on the pulse of corruption in China, but I think most people on the ground would say…

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I promise my students that if they take the time to figure out their life purpose, they'll look back on it as…

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But actually theory is very practical. Gravity is a theory, for example. It allows you to predict that if you step off a cliff…

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In our lives and in our careers, whether we are aware of it or not, we are constantly navigating a path by deciding between…

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Many of the factors that we think will cause motivation, such as fair pay and a good manager, won't make you love your job.…

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People in private equity complain that they have so much capital and so few places to invest. But you have lots of entrepreneurs trying…

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If you're successful and growing, you can manage any way you want to. Growth makes so many dimensions of management easier. It's when growth…

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A sustaining innovation makes better products that you can sell for better profits to your best customers.

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Purpose must be deliberately conceived and chosen, and then pursued.

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The mistake that makes launching a venture expensive is when you try to make a disruptive technology so good that it can compete on…

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What you need is a fundamental humility - the belief that you can learn from anyone.

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This is why I belong, and why I believe. I commend to all this same search for happiness and for the truth.

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I think this is one reason why the Lord invented the Internet - so members can teach one another how to succeed in assignments…

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Because these firms listened to their customers, invested aggressively in new technologies that would provide their customers more and better products of the sort…

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At the beginning of almost every industry, the available products and services are so expensive to own and complicated to use that only people…

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Management has to provide the coordinating mechanism between what the supplier provides and what the user needs in not-good-enough situations where product architecture is…

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When you're thinking about your next product or current product and wondering how to make it different so you don't have competition, understand the…

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