危机 wēijī
81 entriesShort case studies on crisis as danger (危) and creative opportunity (机), each ending with a provocation.
Flickr – retain passion through hiring
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IDEO – use waste for good
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Amazon – work backwards from the customer need
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AirBnB – support users where they congregate
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Pulse – co-locate with potential users
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Snapchat – designing out inhibition
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Hideca Trading Company – watch out for pressing needs
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Patagonia – honesty for market share vs market size
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Microsoft – acknowledge your challenges
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Fab.com – focus on the areas of traction
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Google Wave – there’s value in failure
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Pure Technologies – remember option value
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Zynga – is its Facebook dependency good or bad?
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Quora – innovation from recombination
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Y-Combinator’s application process
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SV Angel & Y-Combinator
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Dropbox Votebox
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The 4-Hour Workweek – smoke test in the physical world
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Netflix
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diaspora* and Kickstarter
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Amazon Prime
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Netflix (for the 3rd time)
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Levi’s
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Dropbox
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Google Image Labeler
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In-N-Out Burger
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ITC Limited (eChoupals)
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Hotel Chocolat
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eBay
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McDonald’s
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Clover Food Lab
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McKinsey
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Cranium
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Waitrose
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Facebook
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Netflix (again!)
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Netflix
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Zara
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Dr John’s Spinbrush
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Merck
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Vodafone
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Philips
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PSA Peugeot Citroën
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Apple – iPad
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PepsiCo
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Lego
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La-Z-Boy
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Mars
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Bloomberg
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Kegg Farms
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Amazon Web Services
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Bacon Salt
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Google – Nexus One
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Shell
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Domino’s Pizza
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Vice Magazine
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Hulu
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Google
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Flat World Knowledge
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Nissan
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OfficeMax
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General Electric
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Cirque du Soleil
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Better Place
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iPotential
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Arsenal
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Cemex
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Sun Life Financial
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Starbucks
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Zappos
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Samsung
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British Airways
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Apple
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Novartis
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Nintendo
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Cisco
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Sharp
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Y Combinator
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Riverford Organic
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American Idol
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Waitrose
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