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“I don't feel that this concept of disruptive technology is the solution for everybody. But I think it's very important for innovators to understand what we've learned about established companies' motivation to target obvious profitable markets - and about their inability to find emerging ones. The evidence is just overwhelming.”
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Disruptive tech benefits innovators, not all firms; established companies focus on obvious profits and miss emerging opportunities.
In simple terms: New tech helps innovators, but not all companies.
Focus on targeting emerging markets.
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When to use this quote
- startup strategy
- corporate planning
- market entry
- product development
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can incumbents become more agile?
- What signals indicate emerging opportunities?
Established firms may lack resources to pursue emerging markets.