Demystifying Disruption: A New Model for Understanding and Predicting Disruptive Technologies

Volume: 30, Issue: 2, Pages: 339 - 354
Published: Mar 1, 2011
Abstract
The failure of firms in the face of technological change has been a topic of intense research and debate, spawning the theory (among others) of disruptive technologies. However, the theory suffers from circular definitions, inadequate empirical evidence, and lack of a predictive model. We develop a new schema to address these limitations. The schema generates seven hypotheses and a testable model relating to platform technologies. We test this...
Paper Details
Title
Demystifying Disruption: A New Model for Understanding and Predicting Disruptive Technologies
Published Date
Mar 1, 2011
Volume
30
Issue
2
Pages
339 - 354
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