Porter's generic strategies template for PowerPoint

Compete on cost or on difference, across a broad market or a narrow one.

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When to use it

Use it when a strategy is trying to be everything to everyone, to pick one way to compete.

How to use it

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[subject] Porter's generic strategies · [date]
What this analysis must answer Which decision does this Porter's generic strategies inform? Who will act on it, and by when? Which sources is it drawn from?
Porter's generic strategies Cost leadership, Differentiation, Cost focus, Differentiation focus
What follows Which parts matter most, and why? How do the parts connect? What will we do differently because of this?
Next steps The decision this analysis asks for.

Fields to fill

Fill them once in the editor, or from a spreadsheet to make one copy per client. Where a slide needs content, it asks the question it must answer instead of showing a made-up answer.

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Slide 1

What this analysis must answer

•Which decision does this Porter's generic strategies inform?

•Who will act on it, and by when?

•Which sources is it drawn from?

Slide 2

Porter's generic strategies

Cost leadership

•Could we be the lowest-cost option across

the market?

Differentiation

•What could we offer the whole market that

others do not?

Cost focus

•Is there a niche where we could be the

cheapest?

Differentiation focus

•Is there a niche we could serve better than

anyone?

Slide 3

What follows

•Which parts matter most, and why?

•How do the parts connect?

•What will we do differently because of this?

Slide 4

Next steps

The decision this analysis asks for.

1. First action — who owns it — by when

2. Second action — who owns it — by when

3. The decision we need, and by when

Slide 5