Visionary:Jeff Bezos
Jeff Bezos[edit]
Biography[edit]
Founder of Amazon and Blue Origin, pioneer of e-commerce and cloud computing.
Category[edit]
Entrepreneur
Notable Quotes[edit]
On Zero Marginal Cost Society[edit]
"Your margin is my opportunity."[1]
On Network Effects and Platform Monopolies[edit]
"We've had three big ideas at Amazon that we've stuck with: Put the customer first. Invent. And be patient."[2]
On Creative Destruction in AI Era[edit]
"Machine learning and AI is a horizontal enabling technology. It will empower and improve every business."[3]
On Attention Economy and Information Overload[edit]
"The balance of power is shifting toward consumers and away from companies."[4]
On Innovation Cycles and Market Bubbles[edit]
"Day 2 is stasis. Followed by irrelevance. Followed by excruciating, painful decline. Followed by death."[5]
References[edit]
- ↑ Jeff Bezos, The Everything Store (2013), p. 241, Little, Brown and Company
- ↑ Jeff Bezos, U.S. House Judiciary Committee Testimony (2020), July 29, 2020, Washington, D.C.
- ↑ Jeff Bezos, Amazon Shareholder Letter (2017), April 12, 2017, p. 3
- ↑ Jeff Bezos, Amazon Shareholder Letter (2018), April 11, 2018, p. 1
- ↑ Jeff Bezos, Amazon Shareholder Letter (2016), April 12, 2016, p. 1