Differentiation Strategy

Porter Generic Strategies - Differentiation Strategy - Variants On The Differentiation Strategy
... model holds that the timing of the use of specialized knowledge can create a differentiation advantage as long as the knowledge remains unique ... organization to outlast competitors by practicing a differentiation strategy ...

Porter Generic Strategies - Criticisms of Generic Strategies
... Porter stressed the idea that only one strategy should be adopted by a firm and failure to do so will result in “stuck in the middle” scenario ... the idea that practising more than one strategy will lose the entire focus of the organisation hence clear direction of the future trajectory could not be ... The argument is based on the fundamental that differentiation will incur costs to the firm which clearly contradicts with the basis of low cost strategy and on the other hand relatively ...