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Re:The Seed of Apple's Innovation by tyohn on Wednesday September 17, 2008 @04:32PM (#307498)
"Because the purpose of business is to create a customer, the business enterprise has two--and only two--basic functions: marketing and innovation. Marketing and innovation produce results; all the rest are costs. - Peter Drucker. As Steve seems to points out - Apple lost site of one of those while he wasn't there now they have it back.
Re:The Seed of Apple's Innovation by 13ren on Thursday September 18, 2008 @04:23AM (#308008)
Totally agree, although great technical innovation and marketing is no guarantee of success if the industry is disrupted.

Jobs is unique in that he disrupts the industry (well, he facilitates it): Apple, Pixar, iPod

Re:The Seed of Apple's Innovation by Hexstream on Wednesday September 17, 2008 @06:41PM (#307639)
sight, not site.