Development Growth category: 1653 books
Asian Models of Entrepreneurship — From the Indian Union and Nepal to the Japanese Archipelago
Context, Policy and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2014
In this book, Leo-Paul Dana makes it clear that much can be learnt about the nature of entrepreneurial activity when we delve into the unique characteristics of different nations of South Asia, South-east Asia and East Asia. Through in-depth analyses and comprehensive reviews of many Asian countries,...
Recipe for Success
The ingredients of a profitable food business
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017
Karen Green, former UK retail buyer and commercial director for several successful food businesses, shares her stories, advice and exercises to guide readers through the maze of creating a profitable and growing food manufacturing business. Recipe for Success provides a step-by-step guide that enables...
Where Angels Fear to Tread
One Man's Journey in Starting His Small Business
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2011
The authors main reason for writing this story is to explain how a small manufacturing business succeeded in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries competitive world market. His research for this book came from the notes and diary he kept as he ventured through the launch and then growth...
by Bob Hooey
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2017
How to gain the winning edge on your competition, ‘even’ in tough timesWe have encountered ‘tough times’ in the past and are currently working through another series of challenges on a global level. These are the times when our creativity and persistence are stretched. These are the...
Digital First
The Fuel for Business Growth
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
The book is a guide to Digitalization for novices and pros alike. When everything you know is digital, what is this hue and cry about going digital? Let us give you a heads up, the prelude does not even come close to what is yet to come. While we take you by your hand through this journey of the digitalworld,...
Master Your Mind
Counterintuitive Strategies to Refocus and Re-Energize Your Runaway Brain
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2018
You**’**ll get there faster if you just slow down
Master Your Mind offers a bit of perspective and a lot of insight for anyone seeking long-term success. Success in business is spelled M-O-R-E: better results, faster growth, more revenue, greater efficiency. Do more. Make more. Achieve more....
Avoiding Tsunamis
Discovering and Developing Your Organization's DNA
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2014
What’s happening in our entrepreneurial world brings me deep sadness because I know that there is a better way. My team developed and launched a new dynamic system within companies that are now experiencing much greater success than they had previously. The only thing that stands between us and building...
User-Innovation
Barriers to Democratization and IP Licensing
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2009
Economic growth is highly dependent on technological progress and innovation, yet the sources from which these innovations originate are still largely misunderstood and untapped. Recent research has demonstrated that users, rather than manufacturers, are often a critical source of innovation in numerous...
Your Bigger Game
A proven strategy to enable you to lean into your potential and create extraordinary results
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2016
Your career is important. You want more than a job. You want to make a difference and be recognised for your contribution. You want to thrive. To others, you’re doing well—great even. Yet on the inside, you’re frustrated and unfilled, and you want more. Your bigger game is about being challenged...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2009
In the thirty years since China initiated economic reforms and its open-door policy, China has been transformed from a poor nation almost completely isolated from the global economy to an engine of growth of the world economy. China’s dynamic transition has been among the most dramatic developments...
by LaTania Michelle, Tawanna Heywardbey
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2016
Whether you are just starting a business or own an established company, you can significantly benefit from the many "set aside" contracts that are available to women, minority owned and small business owners. The key to accessing these opportunities is to become a certified business owner.Certification...
Growing an Entrepreneurial Business
Concepts & Cases
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
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...
by Adrian Harvey & Dan Gray
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
Adrian Harvey and Dan Gray have spent years running businesses and researching and developing ideas and concepts around enterprise performance management; in particular the tricky issue of employee competency. The result is a universally applicable, scientifically grounded, easily accessible game-changer...
by Luke Bencie
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
Every year, thousands of highly qualified individuals from the intelligence community, the military and law enforcement – as well as related areas of government and private industry – look to strike out on their own. The excitement and the prospect of making it big leads many to choose the fastpaced...