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In a global, information-based, interconnected economy, businesses and individuals are increasingly going up against the world’s best.
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15 |
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Making sound decisions fast and at low cost is a competitive advantage everywhere.
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92 |
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…developing future leaders earlier than other companies creates a competitive advantage that lasts for decades, as… pipelines of high achievers become bigger, better, and more reliable.
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133 |
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…executives mustn’t complain when their company’s ideas are no better than the competition’s. Nor should they claim to be mystified when employees lack passion and engagement.
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194 |
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If you can’t outspend your bigger competitors, it’s all the more important to outsmart them. Spotting promise is the great equalizer.
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237 |
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Cooperation and mutual aid work better than competition and rugged individualism.
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43 |
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As the competition proceeds, a new, more realistic baseline develops, which favors later competitors, who gain the added advantage of seeing what others have done.
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110 |
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Research… suggests that when a downturn hits, companies that use layoffs last and least recover more quickly and hold a competitive advantage when good times return.
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196 |
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Trash-talking, when it’s a playful way to insult your competition, is almost as important to our enjoyment of social network games as the actual core gameplay.
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83 |
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Competition is about creating change… the ability to recognize that the winds have shifted and to take appropriate action before you wreck your boat is crucial to the future of an enterprise.
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021 |
