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.
MICHAEL PORTERStrategy is about making choices, trade-offs; it’s about deliberately choosing to be different.
More Michael Porter Quotes
-
-
Risk is a function of how poorly a strategy will perform if the ‘wrong’ scenario occurs.
MICHAEL PORTER -
The underlying principles of strategy are enduring, regardless of technology or the pace of change.
MICHAEL PORTER -
Without a goal analytics is aimless and worthless.
MICHAEL PORTER -
A target should go with every goal. A target is the value that defines success.
MICHAEL PORTER -
You can’t be all things to all people.
MICHAEL PORTER -
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.
MICHAEL PORTER -
The U.S. is facing a structural competitiveness problem that is leading to the weakest economy we have seen in generations.
MICHAEL PORTER -
Technology has given us this wonderful opportunity to have low energy costs. We have to seize that, rather than keep debating and discussing and fighting over it.
MICHAEL PORTER -
Strategic thinking rarely occurs spontaneously.
MICHAEL PORTER -
Strategy is about setting yourself apart from the competition. It’s not a matter of being better at what you do – it’s a matter of being different at what you do.
MICHAEL PORTER -
A strategy delineates a territory in which a company seeks to be unique.
MICHAEL PORTER -
Efforts to preserve all industries will lower the national standard of living.
MICHAEL PORTER -
Competitive strategy is about being different. It means deliberately choosing a different set of activities to deliver a unique mix of value.
MICHAEL PORTER -
The essence of strategy is that you must set limits on what you’re trying to accomplish.
MICHAEL PORTER -
Good leaders need a positive agenda, not just an agenda of dealing with crisis.
MICHAEL PORTER






