1. What are some obstacles to effective competitor analysis? How may these obstacles be overcome? 2. It has been said that the rules for success are written outside the organization but competitive...

1. What are some obstacles to effective competitor analysis? How may these obstacles be overcome?

2. It has been said that the rules for success are written outside the organization but competitive advantage must be found within the organization. Explain this statement.

3. Why is value creation an important concept for health care organizations? Is value creation more or less important in health care than in other industries?