Failing Quote by Kenichi Ohmae Download Open image “More strategies fail because they are overripe than because they are premature.” — Kenichi Ohmae ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Failing Premature Strategy
Most leadership strategies are doomed to failure from the outset. As people have been noting for years, the majority of strategic initiatives that are… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
“Mistaking goals for strategy. Many bad strategies are just statements of desire rather than plans for overcoming obstacles.” — Richard Rumelt Copy Share Image
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Most of the time, strategies should not be formulating strategy at all; they should be getting on with implementing strategies they already have. — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
“Not miscalculation, bad strategy is the active avoidance of the hard work of crafting a good strategy. One common reason for choosing avoidance is… — Richard P. Rumelt Copy Share Image
The process of developing superior strategies is part planning, part trail and error, until you hit upon something that works. — Constantinos C. Markides Copy Share Image
A strategy that doesn't take into account resources is doomed to failure. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Not miscalculation, bad strategy is the active avoidance of the hard work of crafting a good strategy.” — Sebastian Marshall Copy Share Image
Nobody knows how Honda is organized, except that it uses lots of project teams and is quite flexible. — Kenichi Ohmae Copy Share Image
Rowing harder doesn't help if the boat is headed in the wrong direction. — Kenichi Ohmae Copy Share Image
The best possible solutions come only from a combination of a rational analysis based on the nature of things, and imaginative reintegration of all… — Kenichi Ohmae Copy Share Image
In Japan, organizations and people in the organization are synonymous. — Kenichi Ohmae Copy Share Image
What business strategy is all about-what distinguishes it from all other kinds of business planning-is, in a word, competitive advantage. Without competitors there would… — Kenichi Ohmae Copy Share Image
The strategist's method is very simply to challenge the prevailing assumptions with a single question: Why? — Kenichi Ohmae Copy Share Image
The sole purpose of strategic planning is to enable the company to gain, as effectively as possible, a sustainable edge over its competitors. — Kenichi Ohmae Copy Share Image
What we are left with is an overmanipulated economy that can't function normally. — Kenichi Ohmae Copy Share Image
It is hard to let old beliefs go. They are familiar. We are comfortable with them and have spent years building systems and developing… — Kenichi Ohmae Copy Share Image
Many individuals spend a considerable portion of their lifetimes in terror of one imagined catastrophe or another. The classic is that your immortal soul… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
The prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preaches doom is part of the trap that he postulates. Not only does… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Trial by jury. Live wherever you can make a living. How could a government based on such principles fail? — Stephen Ambrose Copy Share Image
Each man is capable of doing one thing well. If he attempts several, he will fail to achieve distinction in any. — Plato Copy Share Image
I would warn against holsters with devices for quick-draw. Devices always fail when you need them most. — William Powell Copy Share Image
You can’t bake a cake without getting the kitchen messy. Halfway through surgery it looks like there’s been a murder in the operating room.… — Price Pritchett Copy Share Image
When I paint, I never think of selling. People simply fail to understand that we paint in order to experiment and to develop ourselves… — Edvard Munch Copy Share Image
Either dragons should exist completely or fail to exist at all, he felt. A dragon only half-existing was worse than the extremes. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I wake up every morning fearing I am going to fail. But I love a challenge, big or small. There's so much I want… — Michelle Mone Copy Share Image
