O'Reilly, Charles; Harreld, J. Bruce; Tushman, Michael L. - Graduate School of Business, Stanford University - 2009
The empirical evidence is that only a tiny fraction of organizations live to age 40. Why this should be is a puzzle, since when firms are doing well they have all the resources (financial, physical, and intellectual) to continue to be successful. Yet the evidence is that most organizations fail....
