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Their innovation is either an efficiency innovation that allows them to create the same output with less input, or a value innovation that allows them to create a better or different output (that the can therefore sell for more) with the same input. Or they have a little bit of both. This allows them to create an entrepreneurial profit.
Schumpeter on Strategy
reactionwheel.net
Programming to one side, what’s most intriguing is the prospect being bruited about that Comcast/NBCUniversal, run by Brian Roberts, who is probably still smarting from losing Fox to Disney, might eventually find happiness with Zaslandia. This scenario envisions Roberts, nearing sixty-five, retiring, succeeded by Mike Cavanagh as Comcast president, with Zaz presiding over the combined NBCU/WBD, creating an entertainment Godzilla ready and more than willing to take on not only Disney, but Netflix, as well as tech giants Apple and Amazon.
Pandora's Box
Peter Biskind
NIC PIZZOLATTO, Creator: I got into Hollywood a bit late and I didn’t want to be there if I wasn’t doing something that I absolutely believed in. And if I was going to be there, I wanted to take my shot. There was a lot of ambition wrapped up in it. The initial concept came from my usual desire to create and examine characters, with the understanding that for somebody in my position, it needs to be rooted in a popular genre. It certainly helps to sell it.
Tinderbox
James Andrew Miller
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