Goliath's Revenge

How Established Companies Turn the Tables on Digital Disruptors

By Scott A. Snyder, Todd Hewlin | Publisher: Wiley

About the book

Harness your company’s incumbent advantages to win the digital disruption game

Goliath’s Revenge is the practical guide for how executives and aspiring leaders of established companies can run the Silicon Valley playbook for themselves and capitalize on digital disruption. Technologies like artificial intelligence, robotics, internet of things, blockchain, and immersive experiences are changing the basis of competition in every industry. New competitors are emerging while traditional ones are falling behind.

Periods of intense change provide remarkable opportunities. Goliath’s Revenge delivers an insider’s view of how industry leaders like General Motors, NASA, The Weather Channel, Hitachi, Mastercard, Proctor & Gamble, Penn Medicine, Discovery, and Cisco are accelerating innovation, building new skills, and disrupting themselves to come out stronger in this post-digital age. Learn how to leverage your company’s scale, reach, data, and expertise to launch breakthrough offerings that fend off attackers and secure your position as a future industry leader.

Using real success cases and recommendations, this invaluable resource shows how to realign your business model, reset your talent development priorities, and retake market share lost to digital-ready competitors. Drawing from extensive experience in digital transformation, leadership development, and strategic planning, the authors show how established companies can switch from defense to offense to thrive in this new digital environment.

  • Learn the six new rules that separate winners from losers in the age of digital disruption
  • Prioritize your innovation investments to rebuild your competitive moat
  • Employ smart cannibalization to defend your core business
  • Deliver step-change customer outcomes to grow into adjacent markets
  • Reframe your purpose and make talent the centerpiece of your digital innovation strategy

Goliath’s Revenge is a must-read for business leaders and innovators in small, mid-sized, and large organizations trying to win the digital disruption game. This book helps you reset both your company strategy and professional development priorities for long-term success. 

Editions of Goliath's Revenge

Hardcover
ISBN 9781119541875
EBook
ISBN 9781119541912
EBook
ISBN 9781119541905

Read an Excerpt

Harness your company’s incumbent advantages to win the digital disruption game

Goliath’s Revenge is the practical guide for how executives and aspiring leaders of established companies can run the Silicon Valley playbook for themselves and capitalize on digital disruption. Technologies like artificial intelligence, robotics, internet of things, blockchain, and immersive experiences are changing the basis of competition in every industry. New competitors are emerging while traditional ones are falling behind.

Periods of intense change provide remarkable opportunities. Goliath’s Revenge delivers an insider’s view of how industry leaders like General Motors, NASA, The Weather Channel, Hitachi, Mastercard, Proctor & Gamble, Penn Medicine, Discovery, and Cisco are accelerating innovation, building new skills, and disrupting themselves to come out stronger in this post-digital age. Learn how to leverage your company’s scale, reach, data, and expertise to launch breakthrough offerings that fend off attackers and secure your position as a future industry leader.

Using real success cases and recommendations, this invaluable resource shows how to realign your business model, reset your talent development priorities, and retake market share lost to digital-ready competitors. Drawing from extensive experience in digital transformation, leadership development, and strategic planning, the authors show how established companies can switch from defense to offense to thrive in this new digital environment.

  • Learn the six new rules that separate winners from losers in the age of digital disruption
  • Prioritize your innovation investments to rebuild your competitive moat
  • Employ smart cannibalization to defend your core business
  • Deliver step-change customer outcomes to grow into adjacent markets
  • Reframe your purpose and make talent the centerpiece of your digital innovation strategy

Goliath’s Revenge is a must-read for business leaders and innovators in small, mid-sized, and large organizations trying to win the digital disruption game. This book helps you reset both your company strategy and professional development priorities for long-term success. 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Goliath's Revenge about?

Harness your company’s incumbent advantages to win the digital disruption game

Goliath’s Revenge is the practical guide for how executives and aspiring leaders of established companies can run the Silicon Valley playbook for themselves and capitalize on digital disruption. Technologies like artificial intelligence, robotics, internet of things, blockchain, and immersive experiences are changing the basis of competition in every industry. New competitors are emerging while traditional ones are falling behind.

Periods of intense change provide remarkable opportunities. Goliath’s Revenge delivers an insider’s view of how industry leaders like General Motors, NASA, The Weather Channel, Hitachi, Mastercard, Proctor & Gamble, Penn Medicine, Discovery, and Cisco are accelerating innovation, building new skills, and disrupting themselves to come out stronger in this post-digital age. Learn how to leverage your company’s scale, reach, data, and expertise to launch breakthrough offerings that fend off attackers and secure your position as a future industry leader.

Using real success cases and recommendations, this invaluable resource shows how to realign your business model, reset your talent development priorities, and retake market share lost to digital-ready competitors. Drawing from extensive experience in digital transformation, leadership development, and strategic planning, the authors show how established companies can switch from defense to offense to thrive in this new digital environment.

  • Learn the six new rules that separate winners from losers in the age of digital disruption
  • Prioritize your innovation investments to rebuild your competitive moat
  • Employ smart cannibalization to defend your core business
  • Deliver step-change customer outcomes to grow into adjacent markets
  • Reframe your purpose and make talent the centerpiece of your digital innovation strategy

Goliath’s Revenge is a must-read for business leaders and innovators in small, mid-sized, and large organizations trying to win the digital disruption game. This book helps you reset both your company strategy and professional development priorities for long-term success. 

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Goliath's Revenge?

Economics, Finance, Business and Management > Business and Management > Management and management techniques

Where can I read a sample of Goliath's Revenge?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781119541875

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Goliath's Revenge?

Scott A. Snyder, Todd Hewlin

Who is the Publisher of the book Goliath's Revenge?

Wiley

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Goliath's Revenge is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781119541875) and ebook(ISBN 9781119541912) and ebook(ISBN 9781119541905)

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