"These stories weren’t “creative destruction.” They were simply bad leadership. Decisions were made to do more of the same, when clearly something desperately different was needed! At the Harvard Business School Working Knowledge web site famed strategiest Michael Porter states “the granddaddy of all mistakes is competing to be the best, going down the same path as everybody else and thinking that somehow you can achieve better results.” Failure happened because the leaders were so internally focused they chose to ignore external inputs, trends, which would have driven better decisions!"
Creative Destruction Is Not A Management Philosophy - It Can Be Avoided Kodak, Hostess, Microsoft - Forbes
