Advantage Quote by Steve Blank

“THE DEFINING CHARACTERISTIC of high-performing organizations is their ability to make good decisions and to make them happen quickly.”

— Marcia W. Blenko

“IT continues to grow in importance to organizations, both operationally and as a competitive advantage.”

— Pearl Zhu

A great advantage of a large corporation is supposed to be the large pool of talent in which its leaders can find and groom…

— Margaret Heffernan

An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.

— Jack Welch

When you're buying real growth and want real performance, you buy excellent management and good products and you diversify across industry sectors.

— Robert Morse

“Companies increasingly find that their economic value is a function of the strength of the habits they create.”

— Nir Eyal

A business of high principle attracts high-caliber people more easily, thereby gaining a basic competitive and profit edge.

— Marvin Bower

Focusing on the long term and building a great product that is scalable ultimately leads to a great company.

— Craig Sherman

In 2001, I did some research and identified four characteristics that successful companies share. One, they aspire to be leaders in their businesses. Two,…

— Anand Mahindra

“Successful companies will almost always be described in terms of a clear strategy, good organization, strong corporate culture, and customer focus. But whether these…

— Phil Rosenzweig

Companies that build scale for the benefit of their customers and shareholders more often succeed over time.

— Jamie Dimon

Companies that grow for the sake of growth or that expand into areas outside their core business strategy often stumble. On the other hand,…

— Jamie Dimon