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Beyond Disruption by W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne — WisdomDeck honest review
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Beyond Disruption

by W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne

The Blue Ocean authors on nondisruptive creation: new markets built without destroying existing ones, like microfinance or Sesame Street. An alternative to the disruption obsession, with a process for finding such opportunities.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. Create without destroying.
  2. Unaddressed problems are markets.
  3. Innovation need not be zero-sum.

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Innovation without displacement.

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