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The bestselling classic that launched 10,000 startups and new corporate ventures - The Four Steps to the Epiphany is one of the most influential and practical business books of all time. The Four Steps to the Epiphany launched the Lean Startup approach to new ventures. It was the first book to offer that startups are not smaller versions of large companies and that new ventures are different than existing ones. Startups search for business models...
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An in-depth analysis of the rapidly growing phenomenon of crowdsourcing reflects on the dramatic economic, cultural, business, and political implications of applying the open-source idea to a variety of fields outside of software development and addresses the unique opportunities and problems of this expanding trend.
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Crown Business
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[2017]
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English
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Describes the concepts behind "Red Teaming," a critical and contrarian thinking process that shows businesses how to overcome mental blind spots and better plan for uncertainties when addressing complex problems to lay the foundation for success. -- Provided by the publisher.
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[2020]
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Agile may be the best-kept management secret on the planet and if you want a quick-start introduction, then Agile NOW is essential reading as it is a quick-read, accessible and easy to dip into - yet covers all the essential theory and provides practical advice. Agile is a different way of thinking that's steeped in common sense and produces immediate results. It will help you design better products, get faster results, cut down costs, and keep improving...
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AMACOM
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English
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Len Green, an experienced investor, entrepreneur, and business professor, shares inside secrets and proven tactics for launching a business. Based on his popular Ultimate Entrepreneurship course, the book explains how to: Locate sure-bet opportunities for improving products Get serious about positioning, distributing, and licensing Find funding Take calculated risks and minimize failure And much more.
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Portfolio/Penguin
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[2023]
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English
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"What's the difference between your competitor and your enemy? You know who your competitors are. You keep tabs on them regularly, and can list them calmly, along with their strengths and weaknesses. But your enemies are a whole other matter. They're the haters and the doubters who said you'd never make it, the ones who stomped on your dreams. When you think about your enemies, you can't stop the strong feelings rising up. In Choose Your Enemies Wisely,...
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MIT Sloan Management Review
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2018.
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English
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Organizations often struggle with corporate strategy because executives lack clarity on how parts of the business fit together to create and capture economic value. A simple framework can help leaders understand the relationship between corporate and business unit strategies.
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BCS
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2019.
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English
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Business analysis (BA) is an important business operation, and with some coordinated effort, it can become an efficient and valuable business service. This book takes you through the creation and management of a BA service, from setting strategy to recruiting business analysts, to continuous improvement, through to useful supporting tools and technology. Top tips, case studies and worked examples are included throughout. This book complements the...
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MIT Sloan Management Review
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2018.
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English
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When developing strategy for execution, managers often want to start by setting their strategic priorities, but that's a mistake. Management teams should start by identifying the corporate vision and critical vulnerabilities - both of which help clarify and shape priorities.
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MIT Sloan Management Review
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2017.
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Few executives would dispute that digitization's disruptive influence is growing. But surprisingly little empirical evidence has captured either the magnitude of digital disruption or how incumbents are reacting. Leaders know they have a problem but lack guidance to determine the right course of action. In a global survey of 2,000 C-suite executives in more than 60 countries, McKinsey and Company found that few companies are responding appropriately...
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc
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[2023]
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English
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"The world is moving from purchasing the means to enjoying access to the ends of products and services. Would you rather purchase health care or better health? School or education? Professionals are responsible for achieving a result rather than performing tasks. Yet today's professional firms have a business model centered around transactions and outputs rather than transformations and relationships. This book will introduce a revolutionary new business...
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