A strategy delineates a territory in which a company seeks to be unique.
MICHAEL PORTERIn the vast majority of businesses, there is simply no such thing as “the best.”
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The ability to change constantly and effectively is made easier by high-level continuity.
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A target should go with every goal. A target is the value that defines success.
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Strategy is about making choices, trade-offs; it’s about deliberately choosing to be different.
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The purpose of the corporation must be redefined as creating shared value, not just profit per se. This will drive the next wave of innovation and productivity growth in the global economy.
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The U.S. is facing a structural competitiveness problem that is leading to the weakest economy we have seen in generations.
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Ultimately, health care fails the most basic test. It’s not organized around the needs of the patient.
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Risk is a function of how poorly a strategy will perform if the ‘wrong’ scenario occurs.
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The company without a strategy is willing to try anything.
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If a strategy meets a goal: It’s working. If a strategy meets a target: It’s a success.
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The underlying principles of strategy are enduring, regardless of technology or the pace of change.
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Strategy is choice. Strategy means saying no to certain kinds of things.
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Sound strategy starts with having the right goal
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I teach in the medical school, the School of Public Health, the Kennedy School of Government, and the Business School. And it’s the best perch… because most of my work crosses boundaries.
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Billions are wasted on ineffective philanthropy. Philanthropy is decades behind business in applying rigorous thinking to the use of money.
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The chief strategist of an organization has to be the leader – the CEO.
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