In what ways has Elon Musk's work influenced corporate strategies or business models?

Elon Musk's work has significantly influenced corporate strategies and business models in several ways. Firstly, he has shown that it's possible to disrupt established industries with innovative technology, as seen with SpaceX in the aerospace industry, Tesla in the automotive industry, and SolarCity in the energy sector. Secondly, Musk's focus on sustainability, particularly through Tesla and SolarCity, has pushed other companies to consider environmental impact in their business models. Lastly, his approach to risk-taking and relentless pursuit of ambitious goals, often referred to as 'Musk's audacity', has inspired other businesses to adopt a more daring approach.

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By 2012, Musk's companies had done such unprecedented things and disrupted so much industry that even his greatest critics couldn't help but recognize all he had accomplished. SpaceX flew a supply capsule to the International Space Station and returned it safely to Earth, Tesla produced an alluring all-electric car that took the auto industry by surprise, and as the largest shareholder of SolarCity, Musk created a successful solar energy company ripe for an initial public offering.

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Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX and the Quest for a Fantastic Future

Elon Musk's ascension has been described by experts as the fastest bout of wealth creation in history. So how did he do it? In this book, the inventor...

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