Strategy is about making choices, trade-offs; it’s about deliberately choosing to be different.
MICHAEL PORTERInnovation is the central issue in economic prosperity.
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Change brings opportunities. On the other hand, change can be confusing.
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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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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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Strategic thinking rarely occurs spontaneously.
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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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Without a goal analytics is aimless and worthless.
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Finally, strategy must have continuity. It can’t be constantly reinvented.
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You can’t be all things to all people.
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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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A target should go with every goal. A target is the value that defines success.
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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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Ultimately, health care fails the most basic test. It’s not organized around the needs of the patient.
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The underlying principles of strategy are enduring, regardless of technology or the pace of change.
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In the vast majority of businesses, there is simply no such thing as “the best.”
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