The challenge is that any mechanism to pay for failures is quickly disappearing for the knowledge economy. If you have an unpredictable hit/win rate, the histo

The challenge is that any mechanism to pay for failures is quickly disappearing for the knowledge economy. If you have an unpredictable hit/win rate, the historically best strategy was to bulk up more hits/wins into a larger entity with predictable returns. Many business models today either capitalize on the transaction volume ala app stores or focus on lock in via branding like the MCU. If you make an OK movie or app these days the value is effectively 0.