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Netflix: Reed Hastings kills his own DVD business

Reed Hastings · Streaming media · 2011
Step 1 of 7 · ~2 min

Set the scene

The CEO who deliberately tanked his stock to save his company.

Protagonist
Reed Hastings
Industry
Streaming media
Year
2011
Why this case matters

You're about to see a real decision real people lost sleep over. By the end, you'll have made the call yourself, seen what they actually did, and locked in the mental model with a 25-question mastery check.

Step 1 of 7 · Set the scene