Creative Destruction
Creative destruction describes the process by which new products and methods displace established ones, dismantling existing businesses as they create new capacity.
Why It Matters
It is the frame in which incumbents read every technology wave: the question is not whether the industry grows but which firms survive the transition.
Related Terms
- DisruptionDisruption describes an entrant that begins in an overlooked or lower-margin part of a market and improves until it displaces established competitors.
- InnovationInnovation is the introduction of something new that is actually adopted: a product, process or model that changes how work is done or what customers buy.
- Path DependencePath dependence is the way earlier choices constrain later ones, so that a system continues along a route set by decisions that may no longer be optimal.
VANTAGE52 Coverage
Published reporting filed under the topics behind this concept.
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