The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.
MICHAEL PORTERYou can’t be all things to all people.
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Strategy is about making choices, trade-offs; it’s about deliberately choosing to be different.
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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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Ultimately, health care fails the most basic test. It’s not organized around the needs of the patient.
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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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Without a goal analytics is aimless and worthless.
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Good leaders need a positive agenda, not just an agenda of dealing with crisis.
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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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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.
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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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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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Companies operating in urban communities have a tremendous ripple effect.
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A target should go with every goal. A target is the value that defines success.
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Risk is a function of how poorly a strategy will perform if the ‘wrong’ scenario occurs.
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Innovation is the central issue in economic prosperity.
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Strategic thinking rarely occurs spontaneously.
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