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How Likely Is Your Industry to Be Disrupted? This 2×2 Matrix Will Tell You

Harvard Business

The topic of industry disruption — “a process whereby a smaller company with fewer resources is able to successfully challenge established incumbent businesses” — is rife with misconceptions. Industry disruption, as Accenture research has found, is reasonably predictable. Jorg Greuel/Getty Images.

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Why Boards Aren’t Dealing with Cyberthreats

Harvard Business

Indeed, the Guardian dubbed 2016 the “year of the hack,” and cyberthreats are increasingly common across all sectors. Yahoo’s disclosure in December of what could be the largest data breach in history was hardly an isolated incident. Why the disconnect between the global- and company-level views?