Thread: B&N buys out Microsoft's Nook stake
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Old 12-08-2014, 04:44 PM   #41
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Originally Posted by fjtorres View Post
They are.

Here, check this. It is surprisingly relevant.

http://theness.com/neurologicablog/i...unning-kruger/
This ("The Innovator's Dilemma") is rather more relevant. The difficulties that long established companies have in dealing with disruptive technology is pretty well documented.

I agree with soondai that B&N never really had a chance. Their only real mistake was to not be Amazon in the first place.
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