Business Greatness Analysis

Exploring the relationship between Peak Performance and Career Longevity in Organizations.

About This Visualization

This interactive chart explores the relationship between peak disruption and business longevity among notable companies across different industries. The analysis helps us understand what truly defines business greatness - is it achieving massive market disruption, maintaining sustained success, or a combination of both?

Key aspects of the visualization:

  • Peak Disruption Score (X-axis): Measures the company's highest level of market impact and innovation (scale: 0-100)
  • Sustainability Score (Y-axis): Represents the company's ability to maintain success and adapt over time (scale: 0-100)

Reference Lines

The chart includes dashed reference lines at the 50-point mark on each axis:

  • Vertical Line (Peak = 50): Divides companies into high/low market disruption impact
  • Horizontal Line (Longevity = 50): Divides companies into high/low business sustainability
  • These lines create four quadrants, helping to categorize companies based on their combined disruption and sustainability scores

Understanding the Quadrants

  • High Disruption, High Sustainability: Companies that both revolutionized their industries and maintained long-term success
  • High Disruption, Low Sustainability: Disruptive companies that struggled to maintain their initial success
  • Low Disruption, High Sustainability: Steady performers with consistent but less revolutionary impact
  • Low Disruption, Low Sustainability: Companies with limited market impact and shorter lifespans
Interactive Features:
  • Hover over points to see company details
  • Use mouse wheel to zoom in/out
  • Click and drag to pan around the chart
  • Double-click to reset the view
  • Use the zoom controls in the top-right corner of the chart
  • Click on an industry in the legend to hide/show its companies

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