The innovator's dilemma, with a new foreword: when new technologies cause great firms to fail - clayton m. christensen

The bestselling classic on disruptive innovation by renowned author Clayton M.

Christensen.

His work is cited by the worlds best-known thought leaders, from Steve Jobs to Malcolm Gladwell.

In this classic bestseller--one of the most influential business books of all time--innovation expert Clayton Christensen shows how even the most outstanding companies can do everything right--yet still lose market leadership.

Christensen explains why most companies miss out on new waves of innovation.

No matter the industry, he says, a successful company with established products will get pushed aside unless managers know how and when to abandon traditional business practices.

Offering both successes and failures from leading companies as a guide, The Innovators Dilemma gives you a set of rules for capitalizing on the phenomenon of disruptive innovation.

Sharp, cogent, and provocative--and consistently noted as one of the most valuable business ideas of all time-- The Innovators Dilemma is the book no manager, leader, or entrepreneur should be without.