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Oct 1, 2025 · R&D Management

What Xerox PARC Got Right—and Why Its Innovations Still Shape Tech Today

The article examines Xerox PARC’s groundbreaking inventions, the open‑culture that fostered them, why Xerox failed to commercialize most of them, and how the shift from closed to open innovation explains the lasting impact of PARC on modern computing.

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What Xerox PARC Got Right—and Why Its Innovations Still Shape Tech Today

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Sep 25, 2025 · R&D Management

Why Xerox PARC’s Brilliant Inventions Failed to Transform Its Own Business

Xerox’s PARC birthed groundbreaking technologies such as the Alto PC, GUI, Ethernet, and laser printing, but due to a closed‑innovation model and management choices, the company failed to commercialize most of them, prompting a shift toward open‑innovation paradigms.

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Why Xerox PARC’s Brilliant Inventions Failed to Transform Its Own Business