Winning is a singularity, whereas losing conforms to a pattern
SOURCE OF ERROR: Competitive plagiarism
"The behaviour of peer companies, whether they are expanding, acquiring, setting executive compensation or whatever, will be mindlessly imitated"
Warren Buffett
Winners come in two varieties: those whose imagination and energy have won them a highly differentiated position in the external markets for customers, for capital or for talent; and those whose inventiveness and perseverance have brought them an equally original approach to the internal challenge of running an efficient operation....