Becton Dickinson Vacutainer business was largely based in the United States, but in 1980, management determined for business aggressively first in Europe and Japan. These areas require new products, which have been adapted to local markets. Despite the change in strategy, the allocation process continues to provide resources for the development of the US-targeted products. "Hide
by Clayton M. Christensen Source: Harvard Business School 15 pages. Publication Date: April 21, 1998. Prod. #: 698058-PDF-ENG