competitive strategy

Every framework tagged “competitive strategy”, across sources and categories.

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The Competitor-Tell Question
Ask a company's leadership which competitor they'd invest in if not their own — and which they'd short.
days
002
Septic Territory Diligence Framework
Three public data sources let you model a septic market before spending a dollar on entry
weeks
003
Competitor Phone Audit
Shadow-shop every competitor in your radius before launch to quantify the answer-rate gap
days
004
The Three-Question Business Test
Before entering a market, ask: is it big and interesting, can we make it better, and is it a good business to be in?
ongoing
005
Talent Raid, Don't Acquire
When a competitor collapses, you don't need their company — you need their people, today.
days
006
Proactive Competition Strategy
Win by focusing on customer discrepancies, not on what your competitor is doing
weeks
007
Elastic Supply Doctrine
When inputs are abundant, recyclable, and substitutable, control collapses — strategy shifts from holding scarcity to building capability.
ongoing
008
Strategic Inflection Point Navigation
Recognize and navigate the moments when the fundamentals of your business change dramatically
months
009
The Four Actions Framework
Create blue oceans by eliminating, reducing, raising, and creating across industry factors
months
010
Galloway Disruption Radar
Identify industries ripe for disruption using four vulnerability signals
weeks
011
Look Forward, Reason BackIn-depth
Start from a vivid future vision, then work backward to determine what you must do today
months
012
Gorilla, Chimpanzee, Monkey (GCM) Strategy Framework
Compete in a tornado
months
013
Entry into New Businesses Framework
Enter new markets
months
014
Preemptive Strategy Framework
Preempt market
months
015
Vertical Integration Framework
Integrate to Compete
months
016
Industry Transition Framework
Adapting to industry maturity
months
017
Transition to Maturity FrameworkIn-depth
Navigate industry maturity
months
018
Techniques for Forecasting Framework
Forecast the evolution of an emerging industry
months
019
Timing Entry Framework
Determine the optimal time to enter an emerging industry
months
020
Emerging Industry Framework
Navigate emerging industries
months
021
Framework for Competing in Emerging Industries
Compete in emerging industries
months
022
Analytical Framework for Formulating Competitive Strategy in Fragmented Industries
Compete in fragmented industries
months
023
Increased Value Added Framework
A strategy for competing in fragmented industries
months
024
Formula Facilities Framework
A strategy for competing in fragmented industries
months
025
Tightly Managed Decentralization FrameworkIn-depth
A strategy for competing in fragmented industries
months
026
Fragmented Industry Framework
Understand fragmented industries
weeks
027
Strategic Group Map
Visualize competition in an industry
months
028
Strategic Group Analysis Framework
Analyze strategic groups
months
029
Mobility Barriers Framework
Understanding barriers to strategic change
months
030
Strategic Groups Framework
Grouping firms by strategy
months
031
Strategic Group Framework
Analyzing industry competition
months
032
Focal Points Framework
Identifying focal points in competitive interactions
months
033
Trust as a Commitment Framework
Building trust through commitment
months
034
Perceptual Lag Framework
Understand delays in competitor reaction
months
035
Threatening Moves Framework
Predicting and influencing retaliation
months
036
Cooperative Moves Framework
Non-threatening moves
months
037
Private Antitrust Suits
Filing a private antitrust suit to signal displeasure
months
038
Fighting Brand
Brand introduced to punish or threaten competitor
weeks
039
Cross-Parry Response
Indirect response to competitor's move
months
040
Generic Competitive Strategies Framework
Compete through cost leadership, differentiation, or focus
months
041
Process for Formulating a Competitive Strategy
A generalized approach to developing a competitive strategy
months
042
Wheel of Competitive Strategy
A framework for articulating a firm's competitive strategy
weeks
043
Generic Competitive Strategies
Choose a competitive strategy
months
044
Five Forces FrameworkIn-depth
Understand industry competition
months
045
New-Market vs Low-End Disruption
Two distinct paths to disruptive growth: compete against nonconsumption or attack overserved customers at the bottom
months
046
Disruptive Innovation Theory (Applied)In-depth
Shape your innovation into a disruption so incumbents are motivated to flee rather than fight
months
047
Repositioning the Competition
When no open position exists, create one by reframing the competitor who currently occupies the space in the prospect's mind.
months
048
The Law of Leadership
It is better to be first in the mind than it is to be better in the marketplace.
months
049
The Perfect-Economy StrategyIn-depth
Pick your battles wisely and make war expensive for your enemy, cheap for you
ongoing
050
P-Type vs. S-Type Loonshots
Distinguish product innovations from strategy innovations to avoid blind spots
ongoing