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CHAN KIM AND RENÉE MAUBORGNE

“A focus on the competition often anchors companies in the red ocean, and puts the competitors, rather than the customer, at the core of strategy.”

CHAN KIM AND RENÉE MAUBORGNE

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The more one seeks to rise into height and light, the more vigorously do ones roots struggle earthward, downward, into the dark, the deep — into evil.

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