Ahead Quote by Karen Katz

We need to make sure we have the best people we can in our operations, and that is a constant challenge. There is always…

— James Packer

Operational effectiveness and strategy are both essential to superior performance.

— Michael Porter

We believe this combination of excellence in operations and strong execution of our strategy is critical to achieve our vision. We will continue to…

— Azim Premji

The biggest challenge to thriving in the marketplace is identifying the strategic moves that will keep us ahead of the competition.

— Bonnie Hammer

There's a fundamental distinction between strategy and operational effectiveness.

— Michael Porter

“Programs in operational effectiveness produce reassuring progress, although superior profitability may remain elusive. Business publications and consultants flood the market with information about what…

— Michael E. Porter

Our focus is to see that we are growing faster than the industry and, whichever product we launch, we do better than competition. We…

— Dilip Shanghvi

Our state has many challenges ahead and there is much more work to be done, but it is essential we continue down this path…

— Ned Lamont

We need constant change, technological innovation capability, and high productivity to survive in the fierce competitive environment.

— Joe Kaeser

“Operational innovation happens when a company discovers inefficiencies in a business operation and works to address those inefficiencies through creative solutions.”

— Anthony Ulwick

“In many industries, however, what some call hypercompetition is a self-inflicted wound, not the inevitable outcome of a changing paradigm of competition. The root…

— Michael E. Porter

Speed has become an important element of strategy.

— Regis McKenna