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The Strategist: Strategy from Constraint Adam Brandenburger J.P. Valles Professor, NYU Stern School of Business Distinguished Professor, NYU Tandon School of Engineering Faculty Director, NYU Shanghai Program on Creativity + Innovation Global Network Professor New York University
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The Strategist:Strategy from ConstraintAdam Brandenburger
J.P. Valles Professor, NYU Stern School of BusinessDistinguished Professor, NYU Tandon School of EngineeringFaculty Director, NYU Shanghai Program on Creativity + InnovationGlobal Network ProfessorNew York University
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con·straint/kənˈstrānt/
nounnoun: constraint; plural noun: constraints
a limitation or restriction.
� stiffness of manner and inhibition in relations between people.
Source: Google
3/12/18 1:55 PM 3http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ennio_Morricone; image from http://www.ifccenter.com/films/the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/
Because budget strictures limited Morricone’s access to a full orchestra, he used gunshots, cracking whips, whistle, voices, guimbarde (jaw harp), trumpets, and the new Fender electric guitar, instead of orchestral arrangements of Western standards àla John Ford
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFa1-kciCb4
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Perception
Strength
Weakness
Strength WeaknessReality
Opportunity
Threat
Perception
Strength
Weakness
Strength WeaknessReality
Opportunity
Threat
Self Other
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Perception
Strength
Weakness
Strength Weakness
Reality
Perception
Strength
Weakness
Strength Weakness
Reality
Self Other
Strategy from Constraint
Core Rigidities
Judo Strategy
Disruptive Innovation
Dorothy Leonard-Barton, “Core Capabilities and Core Rigidities: A Paradox in Managing New Product
Development,” Strategic Management Review, 13, 1992, 118; Clay Christensen, The Innovator’s Dilemma, Harvard Business School Press, 1997; Judith Gelman and Steven Salop, “Judo Economics:
Capacity Limitation and Coupon Competition,” The Bell Journal of Economics, 14, 1983, 315-325
3/12/18 1:55 PM 6http://www.dean.usma.edu/history/web03/atlases/WorldWarOne/WWOneJPG/WWOne42.jpg
3/12/18 1:55 PM 7T.E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, 1926, Book 3; images from Wikipedia
“Armies were like plants, immobile as a whole, firm rooted, nourished through long stems to the head. We might be a vapor, blowing where we listed. Our kingdoms lay in each man’s mind, and as we wanted nothing material to live on, so perhaps we offered nothing material to the killing.”
3/12/18 1:55 PM 8Image: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-N0716-0314,_Fußball-WM,_BRD_-_Niederlande_2-1.jpg
Johan Cruyff: Totaalvoetbal
“Leder nadeel heb z’n voordeel”(Every disadvantage has its advantage)
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“Every medium has its own limitations. Without them, and their acceptance and understanding, no art would be possible in any form.”
Eric De Maré, Color Photography, Penguin, 2nd edition, 1973
danshari
… to cut out… to throw away… to step away
3/12/18 1:55 PM 10Thanks to Sam Yuqing Li for identifying this concept; seehttp://createeathappy.blogspot.hk/2011/01/danshari.html
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