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 PORTER
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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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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There’s a fundamental distinction between strategy and operational effectiveness.
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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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A strategy delineates a territory in which a company seeks to be unique.
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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 essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.
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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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Billions are wasted on ineffective philanthropy. Philanthropy is decades behind business in applying rigorous thinking to the use of money.
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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 a strategy meets a goal: It’s working. If a strategy meets a target: It’s a success.
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The ability to change constantly and effectively is made easier by high-level continuity.
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Without a goal analytics is aimless and worthless.
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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 making choices, trade-offs; it’s about deliberately choosing to be different.
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In the vast majority of businesses, there is simply no such thing as “the best.”
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