I could hardly stand by and allow the party to cannibalize itself in that situation, and I felt it (the decision to step down) was best for all of us.
Quotes about cannibalize (8 Quotes)
Did Apple's designers suffer a rare brain cramp Not likely. Rather, it looks like Jobs is making a careful gamble. He doesn't want the music-phone market to soar, at least not right away. That could cut into his iPod franchise, the source of almost all his revenue and profit growth. At the same time, he knows the mobile-phone market could be tremendously important for digital music in the future. So he's positioning Apple to be ready for a sales boom without leading the charge himself. They don't want to cannibalize their business, ... to give people a little taste.
The Aladdin will be the maximum highest and best use of the property, ... It would have been a crime for the trust to use the property to cannibalize on neighboring attractions.
You wouldn't manage the same thing for another company because that would cannibalize your own product.
I spent 40 years of my life getting us here, ... The idea that I would be the excuse to cannibalize the majority is so sickening I couldn't risk it.
Sun would rather cannibalize its own high-end sales than lose business,
We're not trying to cannibalize the consumer electronics industry. We want them to tap into the PC. No single company can do this themselves.
We don't think the J105 range will cannibalize our Intel sales and have no interest in switching people from Intel to AMD.