Sentences with phrase «corporate skunk works»

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But as successful as skunks works were to the companies that executed them well, innovation and execution couldn't co-exist in the same corporate structure.

With the vantage point of the 21st century, we can now see that a successful skunk works — separated from its corporate parent, with its own culture, in control of its own R&D and distribution channel — looked much like a startup.

Skunk works were emblematic of corporate structures that focused on execution and devalued innovation.