Disruption - Publications - Faculty & Research

December 1998
Teaching Note

Disruptive Technologies: Catching the Wave TN

By: Clayton M. Christensen

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Keywords: Disruption; Technology

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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”

2016
Conference Paper

The Pressing Game: Optimal Defensive Disruption in Soccer

By: Iavor I. Bojinov and Luke Bornn

Soccer, the most watched sport in the world, is a dynamic game where a team’s success relies on both team strategy and individual player contributions. Passing is a cardinal soccer skill and a key factor in strategy development; it helps the team to keep the ball... View Details

Keywords: Soccer; Strategy; Disruption

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Aug 08 2018
Testimonial

Mastering the Art of Disruptive Innovation

02 Mar 2011
News

A Disruptive Solution for Health Care

07 Oct 2013
News

Consulting on the Cusp of Disruption

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

Research Summary

Market Implications of Supply Chain Disruptions

Identifying how and why the financial markets respond to problems in corporate supply chains. View Details

April 2017 (Revised December 2019)
Case

CarMax, Inc.: Disrupting the Used-Car Market

By: John R. Wells and Hong Luo

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Comment

Demonetization: The Politics of Visible Disruption

By: Akshay Mangla

Keywords: Political Economy; Corruption; Democracy; India

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12 Sep 2013
News

Consulting on the Cusp of Disruption

17 Sep 2021
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Christmas Toys Shortage Fears As Pandemic Disrupts Global Supply

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

February 2018 (Revised June 2021)
Case

New Constructs: Disrupting Fundamental Analysis with Robo-Analysts

By: Charles C.Y. Wang and Kyle Thomas

This case highlights the business challenges associated with a financial technology firm, New Constructs, that created a technology that can quickly parse complicated public firm financials to paint a clearer economic picture of firms, remove accounting distortions,... View Details

Keywords: Fundamental Analysis; Machine Learning; Robo-analysts; Financial Statements; Financial Reporting; Analysis; Information Technology; Accounting Industry; Financial Services Industry; Information Technology Industry; North America; Tennessee

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Vertical Merger, Collusion, and Disruptive Buyers

By: Volker Nocke and Lucy White

In a repeated game setting of a vertically related industry, we study the collusive effects of vertical mergers. We show that any vertical merger facilitates upstream collusion, no matter how large (in terms of capacity or size of product portfolio) the integrated... View Details

Keywords: Stock Options; Disruptive Innovation; Five Forces Framework; United States

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Executive development programs have entered a period of disruption catalyzed by the digitalization of content, connectivity, and communication and are driven by renewed demand for high-level executive and managerial skills. View Details

September 2020
Case

Disrupting Justice at RightNow: Persevere, Pivot or Perish

By: Shikhar Ghosh and Amir Reza Rezvani

The case examines the focus of an early stage company, and how an unexpected external incidence can threaten or void the business model. It encompasses issues such as defining and pivoting a business model, organizational requirements for a pivot, investor relations,... View Details