Finally, strategy must have continuity. It can’t be constantly reinvented.
MICHAEL PORTERIf 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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The underlying principles of strategy are enduring, regardless of technology or the pace of change.
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Efforts to preserve all industries will lower the national standard of living.
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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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Strategic thinking rarely occurs spontaneously.
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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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Sound strategy starts with having the right goal
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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 essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.
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You can’t be all things to all people.
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The ability to change constantly and effectively is made easier by high-level continuity.
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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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Good leaders need a positive agenda, not just an agenda of dealing with crisis.
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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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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.
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Without a goal analytics is aimless and worthless.
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