The thing is, continuity of strategic direction and continuous improvement in how you do things are absolutely consistent with each other. In fact, they’re mutually reinforcing.
MICHAEL PORTEROperational effectiveness and strategy are both essential to superior performance.
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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 essence of strategy is that you must set limits on what you’re trying to accomplish.
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Risk is a function of how poorly a strategy will perform if the ‘wrong’ scenario occurs.
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Companies operating in urban communities have a tremendous ripple effect.
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The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.
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Operational effectiveness and strategy are both essential to superior performance.
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Without a goal analytics is aimless and worthless.
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Sound strategy starts with having the right goal
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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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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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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 ability to change constantly and effectively is made easier by high-level continuity.
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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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You can’t be all things to all people.
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Efforts to preserve all industries will lower the national standard of living.
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