Could Nokia have been another Apple? | 5 Biggest Company Disasters
Netflix, Google, Microsoft and Apple are all World leading companies. But it could have so different. Are these the 5 worst company disasters?! The Goliaths of big business may seem invincible but, sometimes, the mighty can fall – and fall with a bang. Yahoo, Kodak, Xerox, Nokia and Blockbuster – companies that once boasted massive market caps – all chose to ignore the onset of digital innovation and saw their profits, and stock prices plummet.
0:00 Introduction to 5 missed business opportunities
1:03: What happened to Blockbuster?
2:58 Could Kodak have ruled digital photography?
4:53 What was Yahoo's big mistake?
6:12 Almost making history with Xerox
8:04 Mobile phones: do you remember Nokia?
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