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COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
Chapter 2
NFL Coaches
NFL Coaches
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IS FOR AUTOMATING:
DOING THINGS FASTER
Automation
Automation
Providing
Providingsupport
supportto
tocomplete
completeaatask
taskfaster,
faster,more
morecheaply,
cheaply,and
and
perhaps
perhapswith
withgreater
greateraccuracy
accuracyand/or
and/orconsistency
consistency
Styles of Processing
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Table 2.1
Organizational
OrganizationalLearning
Learning(Informating)
(Informating)
Providing
Providingsupport
supportto
toimprove
improveday-to-day
day-to-dayoperations
operationsby
by
creating,
creating,acquiring,
acquiring,and
andtransferring
transferringknowledge
knowledge
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____________________________
Providing support in a way that enables the firm to gain or
sustain competitive advantage over rivals
Sources
of Competitive Advantage
best-made ___________
superior ______________ service
lower cost than rivals
proprietary ______________ technology
shorter lead-times in ___________ & testing new products
brand name and ______________
more ___________ for their money
STRATEGY
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Net Flix
Net Flix
1.
2.
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Mismanagement
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Arguments based on the notion that if the system is not implemented, the firm will lose o
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