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.

Innovation is the central issue in economic prosperity.

Sound strategy starts with having the right goal

A target should go with every goal. A target is the value that defines success.

You can't be all things to all people.

Finally, strategy must have continuity. It can't be constantly reinvented.

There's a fundamental distinction between strategy and operational effectiveness.