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“Identifying disruptive footholds means connecting with specific jobs that people—your future customers—are trying to get done in their lives.”
― The Innovator's Solution: Creating and Sustaining Successful Growth
― The Innovator's Solution: Creating and Sustaining Successful Growth
“the principal mechanism for convergence at the international as well as the domestic level is the diffusion of knowledge.”
― Capital in the Twenty-First Century
― Capital in the Twenty-First Century
“the rate of population growth observed from 1700 to 2012—0.8 percent per year—were to continue for the next three centuries, the world’s population would be on the order of 70 billion in 2300.”
― Capital in the Twenty-First Century
― Capital in the Twenty-First Century
“In 1972, about 10 cents out of every retail dollar was spent with Sears.”
― Good to Great to Gone: The 60 Year Rise and Fall of Circuit City
― Good to Great to Gone: The 60 Year Rise and Fall of Circuit City
“when people encounter a significant threat, a response called “threat rigidity” sets in. The instinct of threat rigidity is to cease being flexible and to become “command and control” oriented—to focus everything on countering the threat in order to survive.”
― The Innovator's Solution: Creating and Sustaining Successful Growth
― The Innovator's Solution: Creating and Sustaining Successful Growth
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