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Blue Ocean Shift
Blue Ocean Shift
Blue Ocean Shift
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Tool 4: Blue Ocean Strategy
About the Founders: Chan & Renee
W. Chan Kim
• The Boston Consulting Group
Bruce D. Henderson Chair
Professor of Strategy and
International Management
Renée Mauborgne
• The INSEAD Distinguished
Fellow and Professor of Strategy
and International Management
Two worlds … 2 markets
Red Ocean
Compete in crowded
markets
Blue Ocean
Create and capture new
market space
Two worlds …
Red Ocean Strategy Blue Ocean Strategy
Value Innovation
High High
V1
• V1
Quality Quality
•
Low Low
High C1 Low High C1 Low
Cost Cost
Structuralist Reconstructionist
BOS Logic: Reconstruct market boundaries
Focuses on better serving the buyer Redefines the buyer group of the
Buyer Group industry
group
YES
A commercially viable Blue Ocean Strategy
Four Actions Framework: Key to Value Curve
Reduce
The key to discovering a What factors should
new value curve lies in be reduced well below
answering four basic the industry standard?
questions
Eliminate Create/Add
Creating
What factors that the What factors that the
new markets:
industry has taken for industry has never
A new value
granted should be offered should be
curve
eliminated? created or added?
Raise
Cirque du Soleil example
What factors should
be raised well above
the industry standard?
Strategy Canvas
high
low
Industry Variables
Four Steps of Visualizing
1. Visual 2. Visual 3. Visual Strategy 4. Visual
Awakening Exploration Fair Communication
•Compare your business •Go into the field to •Draw your “to be” canvas •Distribute your before-
with your competitors’ by explore the six paths to based on insights from and-after strategic profiles
drawing your “as is” creating blue oceans field observations on one page for easy
canvas comparison
•Observe the distinctive •Get feedback on
•See where your strategy advantages of alternative alternative strategy •Support only those
needs to change products and services canvases from customers, projects and operational
competitors’ customers, moves that allow your
and non-customers company to close gaps
•See which factors you
and actualize the new
should eliminate, create or
strategy
change •Use feedback to build the
best “to be” future
strategy
The Case of Cirque du Soleil
Eliminate Raise
Star Performers Unique venues
Animal shows
Aisle concession sales
Multiple show arenas
Reduce Create
Fun and humor Theme
Thrill and danger Refined environment
Multiple productions
Artistic music and dance
The Strategy Canvas
of Cirque du Soleil
hi
Ringling Brothers
Cirque du Soleil
offering level
lo
Animal Shows Multiple Show Theme Multiple
Price Thrills & Danger
Arenas Productions
Star Performers Aisle Concessions Fun & Humor Unique Venue Refined Viewing Artistic Music
Environment & Dance
© Kim & Mauborgne 2006
The Strategy Canvas
of Cirque du Soleil
Eliminate Reduce Raise Create
hi
Ringling Brothers
Cirque du Soleil
offering level
lo
Animal Shows Multiple Show Theme Multiple
Price Thrills & Danger
Arenas Productions
Star Performers Aisle Concessions Fun & Humor Unique Venue Refined Viewing Artistic Music
Environment & Dance
© Kim & Mauborgne 2006
The Case of Yellow Tail
Eliminate-Reduce-Raise-Create Grid:
Eliminate Raise
Enological terminology and Price versus budget wines
distinctions Retail store involvement
Aging qualities
Above-the-line marketing
Reduce Create
Wine complexity Easy drinking
Wine range Ease of selection
Vineyard prestige Fun and adventure
High
Low
Reduce Create
Wine complexity Easy drinking
Wine range Ease of selection
Vineyard prestige Fun and adventure
Average Airline
Car Transport
Low
Price Loun Hub Spe Frequent
Meals ges Seatingconnect Frien ed
Class ivity point- to-
dly
choices point
servic
Strategy Canvas of Personal Finance
Software Industry
hi
Quicken
The Pencil
lo
Price Ease of Use Optional Features Speed Accuracy