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The must-read summary of Rhonda M. Abrams' book: "The Successful Business Plan: Secrets and Strategies".
This complete summary of the ideas from Rhonda M. Abrams' book "The Successful Business Plan" shows how a business plan is designed to be a road map for a company. A well-written and professional business plan articulates a company's goals and acts as a guide for future growth and development. In this book, the author explains that a good business...
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The must-read summary of Gary Hamel's book: "What Matters Now: How to Win in a World of Relentless Change, Ferocious Competition and Unstoppable Innovation".
This complete summary of the ideas from Gary Hamel's book "What Matters Now" reveals the importance of reinventing management methods in order to create organisations that are ready for the future. The author highlights the five challenges that companies will face in the future and the changes...
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The must-read summary Michael Hammer's book: "The Agenda: What Every Business Must Do to Dominate the Decade".
This complete summary of the ideas from Michael Hammer's book "The Agenda" shows that consumers are now in the driving seat of the economy, and every successful business will assimilate this fact and act accordingly. In his book, the author explores nine critical items that should be on every manager's agenda: they cover specific actions...
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This complete summary of the ideas from Bo Burlingham's book "Small Giants" shows how many people believe that success must be measured by growth. However, the vast majority of businesses are privately owned and can stay the same size and still generate excellent profits year after year. In his book, the author identifies seven keys to success for small business giants and how they can be implemented into any business. This summary is the perfect...
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The must-read summary of Robert Sutton and Huggy Rao's book: "Scaling Up Excellence: Getting to More Without Settling For Less".
This complete summary of the ideas from Robert Sutton and Huggy Rao's book "Scaling Up Excellence" shows you how you can look at a part of your organisation that is working well and get all the other parts to follow. According to Sutton and Rao, this can be difficult to scale up and implement but it is possible. By following...
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The must-read summary of Rita Gunther McGrath's book: "The End of Competitive Advantage: How to Keep Your Strategy Moving as Fast as Your Business".
This complete summary of the ideas from Rita Gunther McGrath's book "The End of Competitive Advantage" shows that maintaining a competitive advantage in today's dynamic and ever-changing marketplace is no longer the best business strategy. The author explains that companies must find a way to build and...
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This complete summary of the ideas from Michael Hammer and James Champ's book "Reengineering the Corporation" shows how it is important to forget about business traditions and invent a new, process-focused business organisation that leads to better performance. In their book, the authors explain how you can use your knowledge to develop a new organisation that is as optimal as possible. By re-engineering the rules of business, you will be able to...
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The must-read summary of Constantinos Markides and Paul Geroski's book: "Fast Second: How Smart Companies Bypass Radical Innovation to Enter and Dominate New Markets".
This complete summary of the ideas from Constantinos Markides and Paul Geroski's book "Fast Second" demonstrates that the firms which develop and pioneer radical innovations are rarely the ones that ultimately end up dominating the markets they create. In their book, the authors explain...
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The must-read summary of Robert Tucker's book: "Driving Growth Through Innovation: How Leading Firms Are Transforming Their Futures".
This complete summary of the ideas from Robert Tucker's book "Driving Growth Through Innovation" shows how the best and only way to actually grow a company is to innovate — to offer customers something new. In his book, the author explains how innovation increases revenue as new and existing customers will buy more...
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The must-read summary of Chris Zook and James Allen's book: "Repeatability: Build Enduring Businesses for a World of Constant Change".
This complete summary of the ideas from Chris Zook and James Allen's book "Repeatability" shows that repeating what has already proved successful is the key to growth, as it prevents companies from failing due to their complexity. In their book, the authors explain that the best way to grow your business is not to...
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The must-read summary of Michael E. Gerber's book: "The E-Myth Revisited".
This complete summary of the ideas from Michael E. Gerber's book "The E-Myth Revisited" shows that small businesses tend to be too focused on internal issues - therefore neglecting the larger picture - which is detrimental in the long term. This useful summary explains how you can make your business successful by adopting the right perspective, highlighting that in order to...
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The must-read summary of James McQuivey's book: "Digital Disruption: Unleashing the Next Wave of Innovation".
This complete summary of the ideas from James McQuivey's book "Digital Disruption" shows that an impressive amount of "digital innovators" are about to be born by using the free or nearly-free tools already widely available and they will bring about massive change in the market. This summary shows that the logical approach is to become a...
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The must-read summary of Nathan Furr and Jeff Dyer's book: "The Innovator's Method: Bringing the Lean Start-up into Your Organization".
This complete summary of the ideas from Nathan Furr and Jeff Dyer's book "The Innovator's Method" tells you how successful innovators work and why. According to Furr and Dyer, it's all about looking for a problem, developing prototypes and establishing a solid business model. They have devised the Innovator's Method...
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The must-read summary of Peter Navarro's book: "The Well-Timed Strategy: Managing the Business Cycle for Competitive Advantage".
This complete summary of the ideas from Peter Navarro's book "The Well-Timed Strategy" shows how understanding the business cycle and then using it to maximum advantage is an unexploited area of business management expertise. And yet, it makes good sense to use the cycle to gain a competitive advantage over your rivals....
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The must-read summary of Peter Killing, Thomas Malnight and Tracey Keys' book: "Must-Win Battles: How to Win Them, Again and Again".
This complete summary of the ideas from Peter Killing, Thomas Malnight and Tracey Keys' book "Must-Win Battles" shows that there are three to five key battles that your company must win in the marketplace in order to achieve your revenue and profit targets and other key business objectives. In their book, the authors...
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The must-read summary of Laura Stack's book: "Execution Is the Strategy: How Leaders Achieve Maximum Results in Minimum Time".
This complete summary of the ideas from Laura Stack's book "Execution Is the Strategy" reveals the importance of good execution of ideas. According to Stack, execution is the most vital strategy for businesses today. Using the LEAD formula, leaders can make sure that all elements are in place for the successful execution...
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The must-read summary of Tom Peters' book: "The Tom Peters Seminar: Crazy Times, Crazy Organizations".
This complete summary of the ideas from Tom Peters' book "The Tom Peters Seminar" shows how a rational model of the successful businesses of tomorrow will be based on the idea that most of the value is generated by the energy from intellect and imagination. In his book, the author explains how you can create a new business model that will benefit...
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The must-read summary of Robert Pino's book: "Corporate Aikido: Unleash the Potential Within Your Company to Neutralize Competition and Seize Growth".
This complete summary of the ideas from Robert Pino's book "Corporate Aikido" applies the martial art of aikido to business by using resources to build your own corporation's strengths rather than to respond to the actions of competitors. In his book, the author explains that corporate aikido makes...
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The must-read summary of Bernd Schmitt and Laura Brown's book: "Build Your Own Garage: Blueprints and Tools to Unleash Your Company's Hidden Creativity".
This complete summary of the ideas from Bernd Schmitt and Laura Brown's book "Build Your Own Garage" explains how in business, garages are considered to be the places where good ideas can be grown into new businesses. In their book, the authors state that every company needs an in-house garage,...
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The must-read summary of Michael Lord, Donald Debethizy and Jeffrey Wager's book: "Innovation that Fits: Moving Beyond the Fads to Choose the Right Innovation Strategy for Your Business".
This complete summary of the ideas from Michael Lord, Donald Debethizy and Jeffrey Wager's book "Innovation that Fits" shows how innovation is not based on fad ideas and new trends. The basis for innovation can never be a "silver bullet". In their book, the...
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