• DOI:10.2307/2392832
Corpus ID: 15075668

Technological Discontinuities and Organizational Environments.

@inproceedings{Tushman1986TechnologicalDA,
  title={Technological Discontinuities and Organizational Environments.},
  author={Michael L. Tushman and P. D. Anderson},
  year={1986}
}

Michael L. Tushman, P. D. Anderson

Published 1986

Economics

Investigates the patterns of technological evolution and their impact on environmental conditions. Seven hypotheses are offered in order to demonstrate that technology is a central force in shaping the environments within which organizations operate. These hypotheses are: (1) technological change within a product class will be characterized by long periods of incremental change punctuated by discontinuities; (1a) technological discontinuities are either competence enhancing (build on existing… CONTINUE READING

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