Out there in some garage is an entrepreneur who's forging a bullet with your company's name on it. You've got one option now - to shoot first. You've got to out innovate the innovators.
Gary HamelIn a world of commoditized knowledge, the returns go to the companies who can produce non-standard knowledge.
Gary HamelSomewhere out there is a bullet with your company's name on it. Somewhere out there is a competitor, unborn and unknown, that will render your strategy obsolete. You can't dodge the bullet – you're going to have to shoot first. You're going to have to out-innovate the innovators.
Gary HamelOrganizational structures of today demand too much from a few, and not much at all from everyone else.
Gary Hamel