| Description |
1 online resource (xx, 387 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Growth can be good and growth can be bad -- Darden private growth company research (DPGC) -- Growth is more than a strategy -- The 4Ps of growth: planning, prioritization, processes, and pace -- The entrepreneur must grow, too! -- The challenges of building an effective management team -- Culture: creating a high-performance environment -- Growth thrusters : "replicution" and "boosters" -- The added complexity of managing a family business. |
| Summary |
Growing an Entrepreneurial Business: Concepts and Cases is a textbook designed for courses that focus on managing small to medium sized enterprises. It focuses on the major management challenges that successful start-ups encounter when leaders decide to grow and scale their businesses. The book is divided into two parts--text and cases--to provide professors with maximum flexibility in organizing their courses. The thirty-five cases can be used in conjunction with the text, or independently. Twelve cases are written as narratives with multiple teaching points, but without a focus on a particu. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Small business -- Growth -- Textbooks.
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Small business -- Growth. |
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Textbooks.
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Small business -- Management -- Textbooks.
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Entrepreneurship -- Textbooks.
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Small business -- Management. |
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Entrepreneurship. |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Structural Adjustment. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books -- Textbooks.
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Textbooks.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Hess, Edward D. Growing an entrepreneurial business. Stanford, California : Stanford Business Books, ©2011 9780804771412 (DLC) 2010043504 (OCoLC)671573392 |
| ISBN |
9780804777568 (electronic book) |
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080477756X (electronic book) |
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9780804771412 |
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0804771413 |
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