Toshiba’s copying success: Strategy for an innovative marketplace

Richard TaylorIf the ground is about to collapse beneath you, reach out your arms and grab onto something.

That strategy, which Toshiba America Business Solutions adopted 10-plus years ago, suggests lessons for any enterprise seeking to avoid becoming a victim of innovation.

Lesson 1 is to reach for something new. Toshiba made that strategic shift in response to technological changes that threatened to undercut its core market of office copiers. …

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VIDEO: How copiers have learned to multi-task

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