Twenty years after the introduction of the theory, we revisit what it does—and doesn’t—explain. by Clayton M. Christensen, Michael E. Raynor and Rory McDonald Please enjoy this HBR Classic. Clayton M.

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Transformative innovation focuses on creating systemic change with lasting social and economic impacts, diverging from the previously overhyped concept of “disruptive innovation.” Long-term stability ...

Senior leaders at every company know that being able to innovate successfully is critical to their future. But too few of those leaders truly understand how to foster innovation across all segments of ...

As clinical research evolves, disruptive trial designs are reshaping how oncology advances. By integrating novel ...

April White: I know that Clay Christensen coined the term disruptive innovation way back in 1995. You write in the book that you've been obsessed with this idea for more than two decades. So I want to ...

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The impact of technological advancements and innovation is rarely a rising tide that lifts all boats. Instead, it can be a current that pulls some far ahead, leaving others behind. Take the internet, ...

This post originally appeared on the Christensen Institute’s blog and is reposted here with permission. As Robert Pondiscio observed recently, K–12 schools have largely been spared Disruptive ...