Competitive Advantage1 book · 3 highlights
Owned Market as Annuity Refuge
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Crossing the Chasm
Geoffrey A. Moore · 3 highlights
“an owned market can take on some of the characteristics of an annuity—a building block in good times, and a place of refuge in bad—with far more predictable revenues and far lower cost of sales than can otherwise be achieved.”
“To be the leader in any given market, you need the largest market share—typically over 50 percent of the new sales at the beginning of a market, although it may end up to be as little as 30–35 percent later on.”
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