The Persistence of True Believers
Leadership
Innovative technologies create new opportunities requiring different strategies. They often create divergent perspectives as people differ on how these breakthroughs should be applied. The pace or trajectory of the technology development also plays a critical role in how people view the rollout of new approaches. In the Bomber Mafia, Malcolm Gladwell chronicles how that debate played out with the introduction of military air power, especially leading up to and during World War II.
Gladwell explores the mindsets that emerged as military leaders considered how best to use the ability to drop bombs from the air, rather…
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