Yet, the Silicon Valley has never stopped innovating, and innovations born in this hotbed have improved every aspect of everyday life.
CURT NICKISCH: I mean is this your way of explaining why some companies that have been very innovative, become risk averse and stop innovating?
Our results show that smaller firms and firms in sectors with less innovation competition are more likely to stop innovating.
Then they stop innovating, and do what they need to do to make their innovation work in the real world.
In more than 45 years of designing clothes, he has never stopped innovating.
I wouldn't want to stop innovating as a result of this.
Indeed, so caught up in the litigation did Wilbur Wright become that he simply stopped innovating.
Google achieved its market position by offering superior products and could quickly be dethroned if it stops innovating, he said.
Maybe it's time we all stopped "innovating" and set our sights on something more meaningful and real.
But, in the long run, if you stop innovating you will be overtaken, much the way Mike Campbell, in "The Sun Also Rises," describes going broke: "gradually and then suddenly".
