Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant
by W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne
$7.95
Based on a study of 150 strategic moves spanning more than a hundred years and thirty industries, authors W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne argue that lasting success comes from creating ‘blue oceans’: untapped new market spaces ripe from growth. And the business world has caught on – companies around the world are skipping the bloody red oceans of rivals and creating their very own blue oceans.
Buy the original book (opens in a new window/tab)
- Understand why you should create a blue ocean of uncontested market space rather than compete in a red ocean of rivals.
- Learn six principles that every organization can use to successfully formulate and execute blue ocean strategies.
- Explore how you can reconstruct market boundaries, focus on the big picture and reach beyond existing demand.
- Discover what it means to overcome organizational hurdles, get your strategic sequence right and build execution into strategy.
About the Author
W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne are professors of strategy and management at INSEAD and co-directors of the INSEAD Blue Ocean Strategy Institute in Fontainebleau, France.
What is Page to Practice™?
This one-of-a-kind professional development tool keeps you informed about great books and best practices. Each Page to Practice™ summary includes an executive snapshot, nonprofit interpretations, highlighted passages and an author interview. Informed subscribers make better book choices and, ultimately, save time and money. You can improve your personal performance, compare the views of leading nonprofit thinkers and respond to emerging trends. Learn more about how subscribers apply this time-saving tool to their professional advancement or download a free sample.
Related products
-
More Information
A Sense of Urgency
In A Sense of Urgency, Kotter shines the spotlight on the crucial first step in his eight-step process for implementing successful transformations: creating a sense of urgency by getting people to actually see and feel the need for change.
by John P. Kotter
$7.95 -
More Information
Building Nonprofit Capacity: A Guide to Managing Change Through Organizational Lifecycles
Learn how to anticipate and manage change in your organization for greater stability. Recognize the importance of identifying where your nonprofit lies within the organizational lifecycle framework and understand how you can weather each transition. Benefit from the authors’ blend of numerous lifecycle models and practices so you can prepare for your organization’s approaching challenges. […]
by John Brothers and Anne Sherman
$7.95 -
More Information
Embracing Cultural Competency: A Roadmap for Nonprofit Capacity Builders
No “how-to” manual exists on cultural competency. And, compared to other topics in nonprofit management, little exists on the skills and strategies needed to address racism and inequity. Building cultural competency is an ongoing journey that nonprofit leaders choose to take because they know the end result will be a more inclusive, connected, and effective organization. Patricia St. Onge and her contributing authors help readers grapple with the urgent issues that can transform capacity builders into change agents in the nonprofit sector.
by Patricia St. Onge
$7.95 -
More Information
It’s Not Just Who You Know: Transform Your Life (and Your Organization) by Turning Colleagues and Contacts into Lasting, Genuine Relationships
In this powerful guide to reaching out to others, Spaulding takes Dale Carnegie’s classic philosophy to the next level—how to create lasting relationships that go well beyond mere superficial contacts and “second floor” relationships.
by Tommy Spaulding
$7.95
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.