Copycats
by Oded Shenkar · first published 2010
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by Oded Shenkar · first published 2010
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"Copies never, ever achieve the success of the thing they copied." LMFAO. Suggested reading: Copycats: How Smart Companies Use Imitation to Gain a Strategic Edge http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1422126730?ie=UTF8&link...
on “Copycats” ↗…is most likely not going to work. You need to understand the whole business and figure out what to copy and what to improve. In other words: you need to understand the customer. Something to read: - "Copycats: How Smart Companies Use Imitation to Gain a Strategic Edge" - https://www.ribbonfarm.com/2010/08/03/down-with-innovation-u...
on “Ask HN: Copying already existing product and making it better” ↗