I often thought that tech companies compete with tech companies.
But understanding the game they are playing helps to really see what they compete with.
In the end, Facebook competes with cigarettes and snacks because people use all of these when they are bored.
I'm just reading the book "Competing Against Luck" and the whole jobs theory in the book fits well with the idea of "game" these companies are playing. Highly recommended read!
I often thought that tech companies compete with tech companies.
But understanding the game they are playing helps to really see what they compete with.
In the end, Facebook competes with cigarettes and snacks because people use all of these when they are bored.
I'm just reading the book "Competing Against Luck" and the whole jobs theory in the book fits well with the idea of "game" these companies are playing. Highly recommended read!