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It doesn't matter much where your company sits in its industry ecosystem, nor how vertically or horizontally integrated it is - what matters is its relative 'share of customer value' in the final product or solution, and its cost of producing that value.

~Gary Hamel

Topics: Company Cost Customer Ecosystem Final How Industry Integrated Matter Matters Much Nor Producing Product Relative Share Solution Value Where Your

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It's important to remember that innovators in business don't always get a platform.

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Topics: Always Business Get Important Innovators Platform Remember

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Management innovation is going to be the most enduring source of competitive advantage. There will be lots of rewards for firms in the vanguard.

~Gary Hamel

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I was frustrated for a long time with my colleagues in the business school world and with so many management authors who didn't really see themselves as innovators. They were glorified journalists.

~Gary Hamel

Topics: Authors Business Business School Colleagues Frustrated Glorified Innovators Journalists Long Long Time Management Many Really School See Themselves Time Were Who World

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You have to train people how to be business innovators. If you don't train them, the quality of the ideas that you get in an innovation marketplace is not likely to be high.

~Gary Hamel

Topics: Business Get High How Ideas Innovation Innovators Likely Marketplace People Quality Them Train You

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A well-conceived product excels at what it does. It's close to being functionally flawless - like a Ziploc bag, a radio from Tivoli Audio, a Philips Sonicare toothbrush, a Nespresso coffee maker or Google's home page.

~Gary Hamel

Topics: Audio Bag Being Close Coffee Does Flawless Google Home Like Maker Page Product Radio Toothbrush

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I don't know whether the universe contains any evidence of intelligent design, but I can assure you that thousands of everyday products do not.

~Gary Hamel

Topics: Any Assure Contains Design Everyday Evidence Intelligent Know Products Thousands Universe Whether You I Can

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An employee who's one of hundreds, rather than one of a few, is unlikely to feel personally responsible for helping the organization adapt and change.

~Gary Hamel

Topics: Adapt Change Employee Feel Few Helping Hundreds Organization Personally Rather Responsible Than Unlikely

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Businesses fail when they over-invest in what is at the expense of what could be.

~Gary Hamel

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I'm not one of those professors whose office is encased floor-to-ceiling with books. By the way, I think academics do this to intimidate their visitors.

~Gary Hamel

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: Unknown

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