A Case History Of Electrical And Musical Industries (EMI)

Abstract

Electrical and Music Industries (EMI) has been a leader in the music industry for almost eighty years. Indeed, the predecessor companies precede EMI by an additional twenty years. Remaining in a leadership position for so long requires leadership, foresight, and a good deal of luck. The following case reviews the history of EMI from 1931 to the present. As a case study, one can learn how adaptation and planning can lead to continuing success.