Introduction
In "Inside Dyson: a distinctive company?" , Shepherd et al. (2011) detail the secret of Dyson's success, the company specializing in innovative, design-heavy vacuum cleaners and other household appliances. The successes and failures of Dyson's design efforts (from their successful vacuums to the 3 in 1 vacuums that did not test well with customers) are detailed, as well as their unique perspective on business, which puts quality and innovation over all else.
1 Using frameworks from the chapter, analyse the strategic capabilities of Dyson.
The strategic capabilities of Dyson revolve primarily around the a resource-based view of strategy, with a heavy focus on engineering design; they spend a tremendous amount of time developing ...