Chapter 6. The Mobility and Network Maze

“Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds. I may be given credit for having blazed the trail, but when I look at the subsequent developments I feel the credit is due to others rather than to myself.”

—Alexander Graham Bell

While disruptive technologies, monopolies, investors, and first-mover advantage were the talk of the ’90s, they also were quite the center of attention in the ’70s—the 1870s.