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Ben Gilbert: belief

24 Mar 2025 Acquired Indian Premier League Cricket

“To apply this to the IPL, the question is who are the IPL’S competitors? And I think because they are so n-of-one at this point, you have to think about it as their potential competitors or potential competitors in the past that they have since vanquished.”

— Ben Gilbert

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Speaker
Ben Gilbert
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
24 Mar 2025
Publisher
Acquired

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…Yes, let’s do it. So power is a section that we always do that takes Hamilton Helmer’s framework of what enables a business to achieve persistent differential returns on a sustainable basis. We apply it to the business we’re studying. To apply this to the IPL, the question is who are the IPL’S competitors? And I think because they are so n-of-one at this point, you have to think about it as their potential competitors or potential competitors in the past that they have since vanquished. The biggest one, the reason that the IPL gets to be so much more profitable than any other league in the world or potential league is clearly a cornered resource and it’s the players. A hundred percent. That’s the big one.…

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