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Strategy is about making choices, trade-offs; it's about deliberately choosing to be different. ↗

— Michael Porter

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A strategy delineates a territory in which a company seeks to be unique. ↗

— Michael Porter

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If 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. ↗

— Michael Porter

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Strategy 101 is about choices: You can't be all things to all people. ↗

— Michael Porter

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The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do. ↗

— Michael Porter

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So companies have to be very schizophrenic. On one hand, they have to maintain continuity of strategy. But they also have to be good at continuously improving. ↗

— Michael Porter

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That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end. ↗

— Francis Quarles

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The ability to change constantly and effectively is made easier by high-level continuity. ↗

— Michael Porter

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The underlying principles of strategy are enduring, regardless of technology or the pace of change. ↗

— Michael Porter

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As to whether the people who were supposedly to put up the money and did put it up or whether it was Arthur's own money is something which I shall never know. ↗

— Peter Porter

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