The chief strategist of an organization has to be the leader – the CEO.
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The ability to change constantly and effectively is made easier by high-level continuity.
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The essence of strategy is that you must set limits on what you’re trying to accomplish.
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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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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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Efforts to preserve all industries will lower the national standard of living.
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Strategy is about making choices, trade-offs; it’s about deliberately choosing to be different.
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In the vast majority of businesses, there is simply no such thing as “the best.”
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Health care historically has been a very siloed field that’s organized around medical specialties – urology, cardiac surgery, and so forth – and around the supply of these specialty services. The patient is the ping-pong ball that moves from service to service.
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If all you’re trying to do is essentially the same thing as your rivals, then it’s unlikely that you’ll be very successful.
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Finally, strategy must have continuity. It can’t be constantly reinvented.
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There’s a fundamental distinction between strategy and operational effectiveness.
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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.
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Without a goal analytics is aimless and worthless.
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A strategy delineates a territory in which a company seeks to be unique.
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The best CEOs I know are teachers, and at the core of what they teach is strategy.
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