The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail (Management of Innovation and Change)

Reading Level
Grade 8
Time to Read
5 hrs 21 mins

Reading Level

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Analysing the books in the series, we estimate that the reading level of The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail is 7th and 8th grade.

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The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail

Readability Test Reading Level
Flesch Kincaid Scale Grade 14
SMOG Index Grade 15
Coleman Liau Index Grade 13
Dale Chall Readability Score Grade 7

Reading Time

5 hrs 21 mins

How long to read The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail (Management of Innovation and Change)?

The estimated word count of The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail (Management of Innovation and Change) is 80,135 words.

A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 5 hrs 21 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 8 hrs 55 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 2 hrs 59 mins.

The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail (Management of Innovation and Change) - 80,135 words
Reading Speed Time to Read
Slow 150 words/min 8 hrs 55 mins
Average 250 words/min 5 hrs 21 mins
Fast 450 words/min 2 hrs 59 mins
The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail (Management of Innovation and Change) by Clayton M. Christensen
Authors
Clayton M. Christensen

More about The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail

80,135 words

Word Count

for The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail (Management of Innovation and Change)

288 pages

Pages
Hardcover: 288 pages
Paperback: 288 pages
Kindle: 320 pages

8 hours and 37 minutes

Audiobook length


Description

Named one of 100 Leadership & Success Books to Read in a Lifetime by Amazon EditorsAn innovation classic. From Steve Jobs to Jeff Bezos, Clay Christensen’s work continues to underpin today’s most innovative leaders and organizations.The bestselling classic on disruptive innovation, by renowned author Clayton M. Christensen.His work is cited by the world’s best-known thought leaders, from Steve Jobs to Malcolm Gladwell. In this classic bestseller—one of the most influential business books of all time—innovation expert Clayton Christensen shows how even the most outstanding companies can do everything right—yet still lose market leadership.Christensen explains why most companies miss out on new waves of innovation. No matter the industry, he says, a successful company with established products will get pushed aside unless managers know how and when to abandon traditional business practices.Offering both successes and failures from leading companies as a guide, The Innovator’s Dilemma gives you a set of rules for capitalizing on the phenomenon of disruptive innovation.Sharp, cogent, and provocative—and consistently noted as one of the most valuable business ideas of all time—The Innovator’s Dilemma is the book no manager, leader, or entrepreneur should be without.