Business growth is a clear goal for ambitious entrepreneurs and leaders. It's often a short hand for business - and wider economic - success. But it's not without its pitfalls and challenges,and planning for,and managing,a growing business needs careful thought. Take,for example,the start-up facing for the first time the need to balance flexibility with more structure. Or a larger business tackling a range of divisions evolving at different speeds. Or an inspirational owner-founder confrontingthe need to step back and let others take the business forward. These are the kinds of challenges that Growing a Business tackles head-on.Drawing on a wide range of models and research,and using case studies from across the business world,it offers practical advice and guidance on a whole range of topics,including:- the different types andstages of growth;- predicting the problems presented by growth;- identifying growth triggers - and barriers;- the implications of growth: financially,culturally and for the people involved in the business.Growing a Business is required reading for owners and managers looking to understand and foster growth in their businesses.An Economist Book,published in association with the Economist.
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Publisher: Profile Books LtdISBN: 9781781252420Number of pages: 288Weight: 200 gDimensions: 196 x 128 x 24 mmEdition: Main
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Practical and highly accessible.
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