Strategy is choice. Strategy means saying no to certain kinds of things.

Innovation is the central issue in economic prosperity.

Health care historically has been a very siloed field that's organized around medical specialties - urology, cardiac surgery, and so forth - and around the supply of these specialty services. The patient is the ping-pong ball that moves from service to service.

The U.S. is facing a structural competitiveness problem that is leading to the weakest economy we have seen in generations.

Competitive strategy is about being different. It means deliberately choosing a different set of activities to deliver a unique mix of value.

Technology has given us this wonderful opportunity to have low energy costs. We have to seize that, rather than keep debating and discussing and fighting over it.

Strategy is choice. Strategy means saying no to certain kinds of things.