Disruption is continuously afoot in every industry, but especially in autos. It is how Toyota, Nissan and Honda bloodied Detroit: They did not start their attack with Lexus, Infiniti and Acura, but with low-end subcompact models branded Corona, Datsun and CVCC. Clayton Christensen acuraafootattack share on social
Management teams aren't good at asking questions. In business school, we train them to be good at giving answers. Clayton Christensen answerbusinessgive Change image and share on social
In organizations, once you articulate how success will be measured, everybody tries to game the system so that they are measured in the best possible way. Clayton Christensen articulategamemeasure Change image and share on social
Eighty percent of the cases used in the typical MBA program are about successful companies. Students graduate with this notion that 'If I do everything that the people in those cases did, then my organization will grow and be successful, too.' Clayton Christensen casecompanyeighty share on social
Christine and I haven't raised our children. A whole community of selfless Christians has contributed to helping them become faithful, competent adults. Clayton Christensen adultchildchristian Change image and share on social
Businesses that distribute information and news are in the business of training and teaching people. Clayton Christensen businessdistributeinformation Change image and share on social
Efficiency innovations are a natural part of the economic cycle, but these are the innovations that streamline process and actually reduce the number of available jobs. Clayton Christensen cycleeconomicefficiency Change image and share on social
We need to have a better balance between a deliberate strategy and staying open. Because in the end, most of us end up being successful in a career that we never imagined we would be in at the beginning. Clayton Christensen balancebegincareer share on social
You may hate gravity, but gravity doesn't care. Clayton Christensen caregravityhate Change image and share on social
The principles of disruptive innovation are indeed intended to be guidelines to assist managers both in introducing disruptive innovations as well as identifying disruptive developments in their market. Clayton Christensen assistdevelopmentdisruptive share on social