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Agenda
1. Blue Ocean Strategy (BOS)
Creating Blue Ocean
Analytical Tools and Frameworks
2. Formulating Blue Ocean Strategy
Reconstruct Market Boundaries
Focus on Big Picture
Reach Beyond Existing Demand
Get Strategic Sequence Right
3. Executing Blue Ocean Strategy
Overcome Key Organization Hurdles
Build Execution into Strategy
Conclusion
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Creating Blue Ocean
New Market Space
The Continuing Creation of Blue Oceans
The Impact and Imperative of Crating Blue
Oceans
From Company and Industry to Strategic
Move
Value Innovation: The Cornerstone of BOS
The Six Principles of BOS
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Value Innovation:
The Cornerstone of BOS
Costs
Value
Innovation
Buyer Value
Align the whole system of a firms Align the whole system of a firms
activities with its strategic choices of activities in pursuit of differentiation
differentiation or low cost and low cost
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Analytical Tools and Frameworks
Strategy Canvas
Four Actions Framework
Eliminate-Reduce-Raise-Create Grid
Three Characteristics of a Good Strategy
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Strategy Canvas
US Wine Industry in the late 1990s
High
Premium Wines
Budget Wines
Low
Price Above-the-line Vineyard prestige Wine
marketing range
Use of enological Aging Wine complexity
terminology and distinctions quality
in wine communication
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Four Actions Framework
REDUCE
Which factors should be
reduced well below
the industrys standards?
RAISE
Which factors should be
raised well above
the industrys standard?
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Eliminate-Reduce-Raise-Create Grid
Case Study: Yellow Tail
Eliminate Raise
Enological Terminology Price versus budget wines
Aging qualities Retail stores involvement
Above-the-line Marketing
Reduce Create
Wine complexity Easy drinking
Wine range Ease of selection
Vineyard prestige Fun and adventure
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A New Value Curve
Strategy Canvas of Yellow Tail
High
Premium Wines
[yellow tail]
Budget Wines
CREATE
RAISE
Low REDUCE
Price Above-the-line Vineyard Wine Ease of
ELIMINATE
marketing
Use of enological Aging
prestige
Wine
range
Easy
selection
Fun and
terminology and quality complexity drinking adventure
distinctions in wine
communication
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Strategy Canvas: Southwest Airlines
High
Southwest Airlines
Average Airlines
Car Transport
Low
Price Meals Lounges Seating Hub Friendly Speed Frequent
class choice connectivity Service Pint-to-
point
departure
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Strategy Canvas: Cirque du Soleil
High
Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey
Cirque du Soliel
Smaller
Regional
Circuses
Low
Price Animal Multiple Thrill and Theme Multiple
shows show challenge Production
Star Aisle arena Fun Unique Refined Artistic
performers concessions and venue watching music and
humor environment dance
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Three Characteristics of a Good Strategy
Focus
Divergence
Compelling Tagline
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Agenda
1. Blue Ocean Strategy (BOS)
Creating Blue Ocean
Analytical Tools and Frameworks
2. Formulating Blue Ocean Strategy
Reconstruct Market Boundaries
Focus on Big Picture
Reach Beyond Existing Demand
Get Strategic Sequence Right
3. Executing Blue Ocean Strategy
Overcome Key Organization Hurdles
Build Execution into Strategy
Conclusion
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Reconstruct Market Boundaries
Path 1: Look Across Alternative Industries
Path 2: Look Across Strategic Groups within
Industries
Path 3: Look Across Chain of Buyers
Path 4: Look Across Complementary
Products and Service Offerings
Path 5: Look Across Functional or Emotional
Appeal to Buyers
Path 6: Look Across Time
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Strategy Canvas: NetJets
Path1: Alternative Industry
High
Private Jet
Corporate travel
Commercial Airlines
First and Business-Classes travel
Low
Price (fixed Need for Deadhead Speed of total Ease of travel Flexibility and In-flight
purchase + customer to costs travel time (include. reliability service
variable price manage aircraft Check-in,
per flight) (Aircraft M&A) customs, etc.
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Strategy Canvas: QuickFit
Path2: Strategic Group
High
Curves
Home Exercise
Program
Traditional
health clubs
Low
Price Workout Availability of Nonthreatening Womanly
equipment instructors same-sex fun atmos-
Amenities Workout Environment Convenience
(treadmill, Environ- phere
time encouraging
weights, ment
discipline and
etc)
motivation in
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Strategy Canvas: NABI
Path4: Scope of Product/Service Offerings
High
NABI
Hungarian Municipal
Bus Company
Average US
Transit Bus
Low
Initial Corrosion Maintenance Fuel Environmental Aesthetic Customer
purchase cost consumption friendliness design friendliness
price
Life-Cycle Cost
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Strategy Canvas: QB House
Path5: Functional/Emotional Orientation
High
QB House
Average Japanese
Barbershop
Low
Price Reservation Extra Range of Hygiene Time Time High
desk services hair savings on savings on performance
(other than treatments waiting haircut air wash
haircutting) system
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Summary:
Conceiving New Market Space
Industry Focuses on rivals within its industry Looks across alternative industries
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Four Steps of Visualizing Strategy
Pioneers
Migrators
Settlers
Today Tomorrow
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Reach Beyond Existing Demand
First Tier: Soon-to-be non-
customers who are on the
edge of your market, waiting
Third to jump ship
Tier
Second
First Tier
Tier Second Tier: Refusing non-
Your customers who consciously
Market choose against your market.
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Get the Strategic Sequence Right
Buyer Commercially
Price Cost Adoption Viable Blue
Utility Ocean Idea
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Buyer Utility Map
expertise items?
it work?
How rapidly can assistance
Simplicity you make a required?
How difficult to How easy to
purchase?
unpack and install Easy to store How much time do maintain and How easy to
when not in used? they take?
Is the place of the new product? upgrade? dispose?
How effective areHow easy are they
Convenience purchase
features and to obtain?
attractive and Do buyers have to If so, how costly
arrange delivery functions?
accessible? are they?
How secure is the themselves? If Overcharged with
Risk transaction yes, how costly
bell and whistles?
How costly?
How costly?
environment? and difficult is this How much pain do
they cause?
Fun and
Image
Legal or
Environment environmental
al issue of the
product disposal?
Friendliness
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Price Corridor of the Mass
1. Identify the Price Corridor 2. Specify a Price Level within
of the mass the Price Corridor
Three alternative product/service types:
Different Form
Same Different Form and Function,
Form Same Function Same Objective
High degree of legal and
resource protection
Difficult to Imitate
Easy to Imitate
Size of circle is proportion to number of
buyers that product/service attracts
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Profit Model of BOS
The Target
Profit
Streamlining and
Partnering
Cost Innovative
Pricing Innovation
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Adoption
Employees
Partners
General Public
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Agenda
1. Blue Ocean Strategy (BOS)
Creating Blue Ocean
Analytical Tools and Frameworks
2. Formulating Blue Ocean Strategy
Reconstruct Market Boundaries
Focus on Big Picture
Reach Beyond Existing Demand
Get Strategic Sequence Right
3. Executing Blue Ocean Strategy
Overcome Key Organization Hurdles
Build Execution into Strategy
Conclusion
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Overcome Key Organization Hurdles
1. Cognitive Wedded to status quo
2. Political Opposition from powerful vested
interest
3. Motivational Unmotivated
4. Resource Limited resource
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Build Execution into Strategy
Trust &Commitment
Attitude I feel my opinion counts.
Volunteer
Behavior Cooperation
Ill go beyond
the call of duty.
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Conclusion
Sustainability and Renewal of Blue Ocean Strategy
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