Kodak's Analog Death Spiral ...

[xpatUSA]

.. an article by a knowledgeable insider of those times:

https://sloanreview.mit.edu/article/...odaks-decline/

... a lot of Kodak "why it happened" lore de-bunked but it now looks like the full article is not free, sorry ...

... it was when I first opened it, quite irritating!

[lunaticitizen]

If you're a free-tier member you get free access to 5 articles per month. Or maybe they forgot to put the article behind their paywall, published it and realized their mistake soon afterwards.

[xpatUSA]

If you're a free-tier member you get free access to 5 articles per month.

Thanks, Leo, I forgot to mention that! Duh.

[lunaticitizen]

I signed up (free-tier ) and read the article. The author's arguments are very eloquently explained, I think.