American business theorist — Harvard Business School — author of The Innovator's Dilemma — who created the disruptive innovation theory — the most influential business theory of the last 30 years.
Creates disruptive innovation theory — The Innovator's Dilemma's argument (that established companies fail not from incompetence but from rational decisions that leave them vulnerable to disruption from below) is the most influential business theory since Porter's Five Forces; the term 'disruption' is derived almost entirely from Christensen's framework.
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