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©2008 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College, All Rights Reserved; (P)2008 Audible Inc.One of the secrets to maintaining a thriving business is being able to recognize when it needs a fundamental change.

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Very good basic concepts on achieving competitive advantage and ensuring Business Models adapt through trial and error. Good examples regarding the customer value proposition and how new solutions emerge.