one of the most important tasks of the management of any organization. In doing so, companies attempt to move away from “red oceans” where competitive forces are at their greatest and actively seek “blue oceans”; uncontested spaces within the competitive market where companies have greatest potential for profit, growth, and market share. Organizations often find “blue oceans” by leveraging disruptive technologies that change the rules of the game within the competitive environment. In presenting a
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IN IT’S BARLEY BED. WHAT IS BLUE? THE SKY IS BLUE WHERE THE CLOUD FLOAT THROUGH. WHAT IS WHITE? A SWAN IS WHTTE SAILING IN THE LIGHT . WHAT IS GREEN? THE GRASS IS GREEN WITH SMALL FLOWERS BETWEEN. WHAT IS VIOLET? CLOUDS ARE VIOLET IN THE SUMMER TWILIGHT . WHAT IS ORANGE? WHY, AN ORANGE, JUST AN ORANGE! -CHRISTINA ROSSETTI- FLINT AN EMERALD IS AS GREEN AS GARSS, A RUBY RED AS BLOOD; A SAPPHIRE SHINES AS BLUE AS HEAVEN; A FLINT LIES
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Value innovation: a leap into the blue ocean W. Chan Kim is The Boston Consulting Group Bruce D. Henderson Chair Professor of Strategy and International Management at INSEAD. ´ Renee Mauborgne is The INSEAD Distinguished Fellow and a professor of strategy and management at INSEAD. This article is based on their book, Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant (Harvard Business School Press, 2005). orporate strategy is heavily influenced by
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S p r i n g 2 0 0 5 | V o l . 4 7 , N o . 3 | R E P R I N T S E R I E S Canifgernia ala oment M Review Blue Ocean Strategy: From Theory to Practice W. Chan Kim Renée Mauborgne © 2005 by The Regents of the University of California Blue Ocean Strategy: FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE W. Chan Kim Renée Mauborgne or twenty-five years, competition has been at the heart of corporate strategy. Today, one can hardly speak of strategy without involving the language of competition:
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The Blue Ocean strategy in marketing is a unique approach to building a customer base. Instead of trying to compete in an overcrowded marketplace with existing companies, a Blue Ocean strategy seeks to build an entirely new market area. With the rapid growth of technology and globalization, the importance of a Blue Ocean strategy has grown in recent years. The “Blue Ocean strategy” is a term that originated from the 2005 book, The Blue Ocean Strategy, by W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne that describes
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Blue Ocean Strategy Paper August 20, 2015 MKT/421 Ronald Rouillier The Blue Ocean Strategy is invented by Professors Renee Mauborgne and W. Chan Kim. This strategy proposes companies do better when they search for “uncontested market space” instead of engrossing in traditional competition. It entails how businesses fight for marketspace instead of finding or creating different ways to work in the marketplace that is competitor free. This strategy focuses on generating new distinctive merchandise
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Blue Ocean Strategy Melissa Keck June 5, 2014 MKT421 Dr. Linda Murawski Blue Ocean Strategy Competing in overcrowded industries such as technology is no way to sustain high performance. The real opportunity is to create blue oceans of uncontested market space. The Apple Ipad and Kindle Fire would be considered Blue Ocean products as oppose to Red Ocean products. Apple achieved a worthy invention by designing the Ipad, which led to the creation of a new market space. Apple intrigued consumers
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Blue Ocean Strategy Oluwatosin Odunlami MKT/421 December 11, 2014 Marc Lyncheski Blue ocean strategy can be described as an approach taken by an organization in order to develop a solid customer service. When an organization do this, it gives them an opportunity to avoid a crowded market place that is filled up with competition by various existing companies, when a company comes up to build a new market division that does not consist of
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Blue Ocean Strategy Shovanda Davis MKT/421 July 13, 2015 Nnamdi Osakwe Blue Ocean Strategy Introduction This week we will discuss Blue Ocean Strategy in detail. We will provide a description of blue ocean strategy and its importance. We will also discuss a product or service that might be considered a blue ocean move and why. We will also talk about an alternative red ocean move for the same product or service along with the pros and cons of that strategy. Description of blue ocean
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BLUE OCEAN STRATEGY by W Chan Kim & Renee Mauborgne “Large R & D Budgets are not the key to creating new market space. The key is making the right strategic moves.” The article “Blue Ocean Strategy” by W Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne published in the year 2005 talks about creating an uncontested market space through intelligent strategic moves. By analyzing thirty different industries across a century the writers opined that sustaining high performance standards in an overcrowded industry might
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