Disruption - Publications - Faculty & Research

October 2009
Article

How GE Is Disrupting Itself

By: Jeffrey R. Immelt, Vijay Govindarajan and Chris Trimble

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23 Oct 2024
News

When Politics Disrupts Our Happiness

March 2024
Case

Ava DuVernay's Array: Disrupting the Hollywood Film Industry

By: Anita Elberse and Morgan Brewton-Johnson

In February 2023 acclaimed filmmaker Ava DuVernay is filming her latest movie, Origin, a daring adaptation of Isabel Wilkerson’s book Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents. With Origin, DuVernay is pioneering a method to finance the endeavor—through a combination of... View Details

Keywords: Financing and Loans; Intellectual Property; Philanthropy and Charitable Giving; Disruption; Motion Pictures and Video Industry

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September – October 2000
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Will Disruptive Innovations Cure Health Care?

By: Clayton M. Christensen, Richard M.J. Bohmer and John Kenagy

Keywords: Disruption; Innovation and Invention; Health; Health Industry

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17 Aug 2011
News

How Birchbox Is Disrupting Beauty

Keywords: Health and Personal Care Stores; Retail Trade

1999
Chapter

Impact of Disruptive Technologies in Telecommunications

By: Clayton M. Christensen

Keywords: Disruptive Innovation; Disruption; Communication Technology; Telecommunications Industry

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13 May 2018
News

Executives learn how to lead digital disruption

09 Jun 2015
News

How Merck Is Trying to Keep Disrupters at Bay

21 Feb 2020
News

“Businesses Should Use Technology To Disrupt Their Core Competencies”

February 2018
Case

Stealing Time: America's Disruption of the Swiss Watch Industry

By: Eric Van den Steen and Aaron Stark

After years of growth, the Swiss watch industry faced an existential crisis. Exports to the U.S., their primary market, had dropped by more than two thirds over the past five years. Swiss watches were being disrupted by high-quality and affordable American products.... View Details

Keywords: Business Strategy; Disruption; Change Management; United States; Switzerland

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02 Mar 2011
News

A Disruptive Solution for Health Care

07 Oct 2013
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Consulting on the Cusp of Disruption

Keywords: consulting; McKinsey; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

18 Feb 2019
Book

What’s Really Disrupting Business? It’s Not Technology

established companies lament the disruption they’re facing at the hand of technologically savvy startups. But Teixeira, the Lumry Family Associate Professor of Business Administration, argues that these newcomers simply spotted and served... View Details

Keywords: by Danielle Kost; Beauty & Cosmetics; Insurance; Service; Retail

02 Oct 2019
Cold Call Podcast

Can Gimlet Turn a Podcast Network into a Disruptive Platform?

Keywords: Re: John A. Deighton & Jeffrey F. Rayport; Media & Broadcasting

13 Oct 2022
Other Presentation

4 Business Ideas That Changed the World: Disruptive Innovation

By: Amy Bernstein, Rita McGrath, Felix Oberholzer-Gee and Derek van Bever

A roundtable conversation takes stock of Clayton Christensen’s influential theory. This first in a series of roundtable conversations assessing the origins and impact of four breakthrough ideas.

In the 1980s, Clayton Christensen cofounded a startup that... View Details

Keywords: Disruptive Innovation

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