Breakthrough versus Disruptive Innovation Rick Mueller, Professor, United States, SIG Leader Breakthrough versus Disruptive Innovation - what's the difference? Is there a difference, necessarily?
Re-focus on Breakthrough Innovation versus Disruptive Innovation
Javier Elenes, Business Consultant, Mexico, Member According to Professor Abraham Horton, the difference between Breakthrough Innovation and Disruptive Innovation is: A breakthrough leads to improvements and opens new possibilities; a disruptive innovation threatens existing markets.
In short, breakthroughs are solutions to problems, disruptions are effects - problems on markets.
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