It's always interesting to take a look back on articles like these and see how the opinions / predictions of the author pan out. There has always seemed to be what is in my opinion a largely narrow minded short term oriented negativity directed towards the Google method of moonshots / bets. In hindsight now in 2019, it's clear with signs of growing stagnation on Apple's side and continued successful innovation and growth of Alphabet companies within vastly diverse industries (Verily, Waymo, Malta, etc.) which of the two methodologies was the better choice.
I wonder what the future will hold? Culture seems like the strongest indicator for whether changes can be made. Without the sort of long term vision Jobs had to guide the company from the top down, successful pivoting depends on if internal company culture can support a bottom up revitalization I think.
I wonder what the future will hold? Culture seems like the strongest indicator for whether changes can be made. Without the sort of long term vision Jobs had to guide the company from the top down, successful pivoting depends on if internal company culture can support a bottom up revitalization I think.