Analysis is the critical starting point of strategic thinking. Faced with problems, trends, events, or situations that appear to constitute a harmoni… - Kenichi Ohmae

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Analysis is the critical starting point of strategic thinking. Faced with problems, trends, events, or situations that appear to constitute a harmonious whole or come packaged as a whole by common sense of the day, the strategic thinker dissects them into their constituent parts. Then, having discovered the significance of these constituents, he reassembles them in a way calculated to maximize his advantage.

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About Kenichi Ohmae

(大前 研一, born February 21, 1943) is a Japanese organizational theorist, management consultant, Former Professor and Dean of UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, and author, known for developing the .

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