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Category: Automotive, Failure, Innovation
German car makers have been under pressure for some time, and that from an unexpected area. Not the usual suspects are giving them hard times, but newcomers who come with full war chests and lots of ideas to overtake markets that make traditional concepts look old. A recent announcement of Porsche to offer an all …
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Category: Automotive, Failure
At this weeks Chaos Computer Club conference in Germany, one presentation went into details explaining two aspects of the Diesel scandal. First, a dive behind the scenes what the likely reasons, decision paths, and management involvements were that brought VW to this route. Second, an analysis of what the cheat code looks like and what …
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Dec 11
Nine out of ten startups are failing, and this puzzles someone who is not familiar with startups or businesses. Creating a business is a risky move in every sense. Can you attract enough customers, is the location right, is your service or product attractive enough to have customers come and come again? The Product / …
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Category: Case study, Failure, Innovation
Growing up in the 70s and 80s I fondly remember the magic of instant cameras. While we never owned one, my parents’ friends had a Polaroid camera and took pictures that magically transformed from a black square to a colorful image within minutes. Those pictures taken back then still fill our boxes with photographs. But …
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Category: Automotive, Case study, Failure
It is still mind-boggling how fast Nokia fell from the top rank of the dominant phone company to being sold to Microsoft within five years. How did this happen? And more importantly, can this happen to other companies as well? Those are the questions that researcher tried to figure out in an extensive study for …
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