Why Blockbuster Failed

About this episode

The episode discusses the reasons behind Blockbuster's failure and the dynamics of company evolution and leadership.

This week, Nick, Dick, and Paul talk about why companies like Blockbuster fail. They go into how companies either evolve in a way that disrupts it's customer base, fail to keep up with trends, and the difference between committee choice and choices made by a single visionary. Also, the guys give their Media of the Week! All this and much more on this week's episode of The Nick, Dick, and Paul Show!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Nick, Dick, Paul

Topics covered

• business failure
• company evolution
• customer base disruption
• media trends
• visionary leadership

Keywords

• Blockbuster
• business failure
• company evolution
• media trends
• leadership

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Blockbuster

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