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ØDefine the industry similarly and focus on being the best within
it.
ØStrive to stand out in a selected, generally accepted industry
group.
ØFocus on same buyer group and influencers.
ØDefine scope of products and services offered by their industry
similarly.
ØAccept their industry’s functional and emotional orientation.
ØFocus on the same point in time; often on current competitive
threats.
What is Strategy?
Reduce
Which factors should
be reduced below
industry standards?
Create
Eliminate Which factors should
Which factors should A New be created that the
be eliminated that the Value industry has never
industry takes for created?
granted? Curve
Raise
Which factors should
be raised above
industry standards?
Example from article
“We reinvent the circus.” Cirque did not make its money by
competing within the confines of the existing industry or by
stealing customers from Ringling and the others. Instead it
created uncontested market space that made the competition
irrelevant. It pulled in a whole new group of customers who
were traditionally noncustomers of the industry—adults and
corporate clients who had turned to theater, opera, or ballet
and were, therefore, prepared to pay several times more than
the price of a conventional circus ticket for an unprecedented
entertainment experience.
I.As trade barriers between nations and regions fall
and information on products and prices becomes
instantly and globally available, niche markets
and monopoly havens are continuing to disappear.
üGM, the Japanese automakers, and Chrysler were established players when
they created blue oceans in the auto industry.
ü
üSo were CTR and its later incarnation, IBM, and Compaq in the computer
industry. And in the cinema industry, the same can be said of palace theaters and
AMC.
The Defining Characteristics
üThey make it irrelevant by creating a leap in value for both
buyers and the company itself.