If a strategy meets a goal: It’s working. If a strategy meets a target: It’s a success.
MICHAEL PORTERUltimately, health care fails the most basic test. It’s not organized around the needs of the patient.
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Without a goal analytics is aimless and worthless.
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Strategic thinking rarely occurs spontaneously.
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Strategy is about making choices, trade-offs; it’s about deliberately choosing to be different.
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Efforts to preserve all industries will lower the national standard of living.
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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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Billions are wasted on ineffective philanthropy. Philanthropy is decades behind business in applying rigorous thinking to the use of money.
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Operational effectiveness and strategy are both essential to superior performance.
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You can’t be all things to all people.
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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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Innovation is the central issue in economic prosperity.
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Finally, strategy must have continuity. It can’t be constantly reinvented.
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Companies operating in urban communities have a tremendous ripple effect.
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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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The underlying principles of strategy are enduring, regardless of technology or the pace of change.
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