Titlebook: Competition; Forms, Facts and Fic Emilio Cvitkovic Book 1993 Emilio Cvitkovic 1993 accounting.business.complexity

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Operator Theory: Advances and ApplicationsThe utility of even the wisest decision-making has limits. These limitations were best described by Woody Allen when he said, ‘More than any other time in history, mankind faces a crossroad. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to total extinction. Let us pray we have the wisdom to choose correctly.’

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Competitive Positioning,The quotations above are as close as we can get to an intellectual ‘mano a mano’ between philosophers from different centuries. Woody Allen might be more entertaining, but Machiavelli is probably more accurate. About half of the success of a company is tied to the fate of the industry in which it operates.

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Complexity,To bring some order to the complications created by complexity, let’s divide this issue into two broad, somewhat arbitrary, categories:

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Implementation,The utility of even the wisest decision-making has limits. These limitations were best described by Woody Allen when he said, ‘More than any other time in history, mankind faces a crossroad. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to total extinction. Let us pray we have the wisdom to choose correctly.’

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Conclusion: Interesting Times,In the introduction section of this book, I paralleled the intellectual challenges of the art and science of business and competitor analysis to those of medicine. A frequently used and more appropriate metaphor for the ‘making things happen’ aspect of competition is warfare.