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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.

The Company Without A Strategy Is Willing To Try Anything.

Competitive Strategy Is About Being Different. It Means Deliberately Choosing A Different Set Of Activities To Deliver A Unique Mix Of Value.

Health Care Historically Has Been A Very Siloed Field That's Organized Around Medical Specialties - Urology, Cardiac Surgery, And So Forth - And Around The Supply Of These Specialty Services. The Patient Is The Ping-pong Ball That Moves From Service To Service.

Efforts To Preserve All Industries Will Lower The National Standard Of Living.