The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.
Finally, strategy must have continuity. It can't be constantly reinvented.
Without a goal analytics is aimless and worthless.
Sound strategy starts with having the right goal
Risk is a function of how poorly a strategy will perform if the 'wrong' scenario occurs.
I teach in the medical school, the School of Public Health, the Kennedy School of Government, and the Business School. And it's the best perch... because most of my work crosses boundaries.