Showing posts with label Disruptive Innovation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Disruptive Innovation. Show all posts

Friday, December 28, 2018

The need for Ad hoc, Autonomous Business Entities for Disruptive Innovation

One of the lessons of the disruptive innovation research is that when a business requires a new business model, i.e. new processes, new resources and new values, it must be lodged in an ad-hoc, autonomous entity. Building the disruptive venture within the same organization will simply lead to the same result as Nokia: it will fail, swallowed by the power of the existing model, and it won't be for lack of trying. Millions, if not billions of dollars will add to form, but won't deliver actual goods.

Silberzahn

If we already have automation, what's the need for Agents?

“Automation” and “agent” sound similar — but they solve very different classes of problems. Automation = Fixed Instruction → Fixed Outcome ...