Henderson and the firm he created were pioneers in thinking about corporate strategy and competition.
If businesses don't evolve, they end up like Atari, Pan Am and Woolworth's, onetime industry leaders that crashed against the rocks of strategy, innovation and competition.
The strategy, execution and competition that mirrors the business world is a perfect fit for a natural seafarer.
He starts rocking, peppering them with questions that segue from the politics of their potential partners, the details of the technology, the potential competition and the broad strategy.
Ford Motor on Friday provided a grim outlook for the next couple of years as it unveiled details of an accelerated turnaround strategy in the face of tough global competition and shifting consumer tastes.
Focusing on critical, differentiating capabilities--things that you do better than anyone else and that align with your innovation and overall business strategy--will give your company the coherence necessary to outperform and out-innovate the competition.
Less Might Be More, we show five retailers whose gross margins are narrowing, suggesting that their strategy is to steal shoppers away from the competition, and we show those whose margins are widening, which could come back to haunt them.
Gates strategy had its intended effect--it blunted the competition and paved the way for the eventual runaway success of Windows 3.0.
But pursuing success through profligacy is a risky strategy, particularly as the bets are getting ever bigger and the competition more intense.
Ironically, at the core of competitive strategy is deception, and Groupon holding out baits to entice the competition to promote the category while killing off the smaller players that are flanking it.
The strategy makes sense in the airline market where there is fierce competition and volatile energy prices make profit margins razor thin for many carriers.
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Simultaneous cooperation and competition with Microsoft has been at the heart of IBM's software strategy since its new beginning.
Besides Amazon, the strategy takes HP into new areas of competition with Microsoft, which has its own cloud services, and Oracle, where Hurd now works.
The object of strategy is to position the business in a place where the barriers are so high that there is little competition and excess profits are more or less guaranteed over long periods of time.
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