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User Review - carterchristian1 - LibraryThingWhenever President Obama speaks on the US path to recovery he speaks of innovation. He states repeatedly that innovation is a singular American trait. In this contest this book, old as it is is an important contribution to the road ahead. Read full review
Innovation: the attacker's advantage
User Review - Not Available - Book VerdictThis book analyzes why some companies abruptly lose their markets to new competitors and how other companies have avoided this fate. Foster believes that the way companies handle innovation dictates ... Read full review
Contents
Five How Leaders Become Losers | 113 |
Seven The Attackers Advantage | 165 |
Ten Leading Metamorphosis | 239 |
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