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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.

Michael Porter

If a strategy meets a goal: It’s working. If a strategy meets a target: It’s a success.
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Goal Inspirational Strategy Success Work
The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.
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Choice Essence Strategy Yourself
Innovation is the central issue in economic prosperity.
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Economics Innovation Issues Prosperity
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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Creation Definition Economy Global Production Profit Purpose
Companies operating in urban communities have a tremendous ripple effect.
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Community Company Effect Urban
If your goal is anything but profitability – if it’s to be big, or to grow fast, or to become a technology leader – you’ll hit problems.
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Big Goal Leadership Problem Profit Yourself
The best CEOs I know are teachers, and at the core of what they teach is strategy.
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Best Myself Strategy Teacher
Strategy is choice. Strategy means saying no to certain kinds of things.
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Choice Decline Kind Strategy
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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Competition Economy Face Generation Structure Weakness
Competitive strategy is about being different. It means deliberately choosing a different set of activities to deliver a unique mix of value.
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Activity Choice Competition Deliver Different Unique
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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Boundary Government Medicine Teaching
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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Rival Success Try Yourself
Without a goal analytics is aimless and worthless.
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Aim Goal Wasted Worth
Finally, strategy must have continuity. It can’t be constantly reinvented.
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Constant Invention Strategy
A target should go with every goal. A target is the value that defines success.
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Definition Goal Success Target Value
Sound strategy starts with having the right goal
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Goal Right Sound Start

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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