Defining a Competitive Strategy
This tool shows how to define a competitive strategy that will distinguish you from your competitors and enable your company to win and maintain market share. It employs a multi-step process that asks leaders to answer a logical series of questions related to the competition.
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First
1. Define the business involved (i.e. the specific product or service).
2. Identify the significant competitors.
3. Identify the differences between you and them.
4. Identify your present objectives and any known differences from your competitors.
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5. Evaluate the difference between your strategies and those of your major competitors.
6. Conceive of some variation in policy or strategy that would improve your competitive posture in the future.
7. Appraise the proposed alternate strategy in terms of risk. response and payout. Evaluate in terms of minimum acceptable corporate performance.
8. If this is satisfactory. then stop and focus on planning implementation.
9. If a satisfactory result has not been found. then broaden the definition of the present business and repeat the cycle. Ordinarily. redefinition means looking at other products you can supply to a market that you know and understand. Sometimes it means supplying existing products to a different market. Less frequently. it means applying technical or financial abilities to new products and markets simultaneously.
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? Lower the performance expectations.
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