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- 2009
- Working Paper
Walking Through Jelly: Language Proficiency, Emotions, and Disrupted Collaboration in Global Work
By: Tsedal Beyene, Pamela J. Hinds and Catherine Durnell Cramton
In an ethnographic study comprised of interviews and concurrent observations of 145 globally distributed members of nine project teams of an organization, we found that uneven proficiency in English, the lingua franca, disrupted collaboration for both native and... View Details
Keywords: Spoken Communication; Interpersonal Communication; Globalized Firms and Management; Groups and Teams; Behavior; Emotions; Social and Collaborative Networks
Beyene, Tsedal, Pamela J. Hinds, and Catherine Durnell Cramton. "Walking Through Jelly: Language Proficiency, Emotions, and Disrupted Collaboration in Global Work." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 09-138, June 2009.
- First Quarter 2011
- Article
Two Disruptive Ideas Combined: Integrated Reporting in the Cloud
By: Robert G. Eccles and Kyle Armbrester
Eccles, Robert G., and Kyle Armbrester. "Two Disruptive Ideas Combined: Integrated Reporting in the Cloud." IESE Insight, no. 8 (First Quarter 2011): 13–20.
- Spring 2020
- Article
From Disruption to Collision: The New Competitive Dynamics
By: Marco Iansiti and Karim R. Lakhani
Iansiti, Marco, and Karim R. Lakhani. "From Disruption to Collision: The New Competitive Dynamics." Special Issue on Disruption 2020. MIT Sloan Management Review 61, no. 3 (Spring 2020).
- March 2000
- Teaching Note
Disruptive Technology a Heartbeat Away: Ecton, Inc. TN
By: Clayton M. Christensen and Tara Donovan
Teaching Note for (9-699-018). View Details
Keywords: Medical Devices and Supplies Industry
- July 2006
- Background Note
Out of Frame: The Coming Digital Disruption of Hollywood
By: Stephen P. Bradley, Brian DeLacey and Reed Martin
The record opening of the Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, starring Johnny Depp, had finally provided the industry with incontrovertible proof that it was still possible to draw massive audiences to movie theaters. Grossing $136 million during its opening... View Details
- January 2006
- Article
The Ongoing Process of Building a Theory of Disruption
By: Clayton M. Christensen
Christensen, Clayton M. "The Ongoing Process of Building a Theory of Disruption." Journal of Product Innovation Management 23 (January 2006): 39–55.
- 2010
- Article
We Cannot Go On: Disruptive Innovation and the First World War Royal Navy
By: Gautam Mukunda
Insights from Disruptive Innovation theory (DI) are often used in the formulation, implementation, and evaluation of national security policy. DI explains why successful companies are sometimes defeated by new competitors with relatively unsophisticated products.... View Details
Keywords: Technology; History; National Security; Framework; Adaptation; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Technological Innovation; Machinery and Machining; Disruptive Innovation; Theory; Developing Countries and Economies; Technology Industry
Mukunda, Gautam. "We Cannot Go On: Disruptive Innovation and the First World War Royal Navy." Security Studies 19, no. 1 (2010).
- January 2014
- Other Article
The Answer is 9,142: Understanding the Influence of Disruption Risk on Inventory Decision Making
By: Mark Cotteleer, Maria Ibanez and Geri Gibbons
The question was how many units of inventory a manager should order when faced with a possible disruption in supply. The correct answer is not guesswork, but based on 150 years of theory and practice. We examine individual choices made in this critical situation—and... View Details
Cotteleer, Mark, Maria Ibanez, and Geri Gibbons. "The Answer is 9,142: Understanding the Influence of Disruption Risk on Inventory Decision Making." Deloitte Review 14 (January 2014).
- 2018
- Working Paper
Executive Education in the Digital Matrix: The Disruption of the Supply Landscape
By: Mihnea Moldoveanu and Das Narayandas
Even as the demand for managerial skills continues to grow, executive education worldwide has entered a period of disruption caused by the digitalization of content, connectivity, and communication. The current offerings of many executive education program providers... View Details
Keywords: Executive Education; Internet and the Web; Disruption; Competency and Skills; Leadership Development
Moldoveanu, Mihnea, and Das Narayandas. "Executive Education in the Digital Matrix: The Disruption of the Supply Landscape." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 18-097, March 2018. (Revised June 2018.)
- 12 May 2020
- Cold Call Podcast
Autonomous Vehicles Are Ready to Disrupt Society, Business—and You
- February 2021 (Revised May 2025)
- Teaching Note
HP Instant Ink: (Self) Disrupting the Consumer Printing Market
By: Elie Ofek and Marco Bertini
- July 2019
- Module Note
Disruption at Work: How Minimills Upended Integrated Steel Companies
By: Clayton M. Christensen
Christensen, Clayton M. "Disruption at Work: How Minimills Upended Integrated Steel Companies." Harvard Business School Module Note 420-023, July 2019.
- 2001
- Working Paper
The Disruptive Roots of National Economic Growth and Development
By: Clayton M. Christensen, Stuart Hart and Thomas Craig
- May 2002
- Article
Disruptive Change: When Trying Harder Is Part of the Problem
By: Clark Gilbert and Joseph L. Bower
Gilbert, Clark, and Joseph L. Bower. "Disruptive Change: When Trying Harder Is Part of the Problem." Harvard Business Review 80, no. 5 (May 2002): 94–101.
- 29 Sep 2006
- Conference Presentation
Walking through Jelly: Uneven Language Proficiency and Disrupted Collaboration
By: Tsedal Beyene
- 1 Oct 2019
- Interview
Can Gimlet Turn a Podcast Network Into a Disruptive Platform?
Rayport, Jeffrey F. "Can Gimlet Turn a Podcast Network Into a Disruptive Platform?" HBR Presents, October 1, 2019.
- 12 Nov 2009
- Working Paper Summaries
Walking Through Jelly: Language Proficiency, Emotions, and Disrupted Collaboration in Global Work
- July 2019 (Revised July 2020)
- Module Note
Disruptive Innovation: How Can We Beat Our Most Powerful Competitors?
By: Clayton M. Christensen
Christensen, Clayton M. "Disruptive Innovation: How Can We Beat Our Most Powerful Competitors?" Harvard Business School Module Note 420-014, July 2019. (Revised July 2020.)
- March 2006
- Article
How to Implement a New Strategy Without Disrupting Your Organization
By: Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton
Kaplan, Robert S., and David P. Norton. "How to Implement a New Strategy Without Disrupting Your Organization." Harvard Business Review 84, no. 3 (March 2006).
- Article
Disruptive Innovation: A New Diagnosis for Health Care's 'Financial Flu'
By: John Kenagy and C. M. Christensen
Kenagy, John, and C. M. Christensen. "Disruptive Innovation: A New Diagnosis for Health Care's 'Financial Flu'." hfm (Healthcare Financial Management) 56, no. 5 (May 2002): 62–66.