Blue Ocean Strategy
by W. Chan Kim, Renée Mauborgne · W. Chan Kim, Renée Mauborgne
Case studies and tools — the strategy canvas, four actions framework, value curve — for competing by creating uncontested market space rather than out-fighting rivals. You will learn to map an industry's competing factors and redraw them.
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