Oil Booms and Business Busts looks at how government policymaking shapes a puzzling phenomenon in economic development--the "e;curse"e; of natural resources.
Why have some countries been able to escape the usual dead end of international development efforts and build explosively growing capitalist economies?
Entrepreneurs often struggle with many aspects of business: planning and financing company growth, creating a company vision, recruiting, leading, and managing people, as well as personal costs.
Life improves under the economic system often called "e;entrepreneurial capitalism"e; or "e;creative destruction,"e; but more accurately called "e;innovative dynamism.
Life improves under the economic system often called "e;entrepreneurial capitalism"e; or "e;creative destruction,"e; but more accurately called "e;innovative dynamism.
'Read this book to create a company as enchanting as Apple' Steve Wozniak'The power of a really good idea to transform the marketplace and individual customer experiences is huge.
Luke Johnson is the man behind the growth of PizzaExpress and as a host of other leading brands; one of Britain's most successful entrepreneurs with an estimated personal fortune of 120 million.
'For anyone thinking of doing an MBA, or indeed anyone who wants to understand how the corporate elite are moulded, this is a must read' Luke Johnson, British entrepreneurThe internationally best-selling business classic that reveals what it's really like to study an MBA at one of the most prestigious institutions in the world.
How to overcome barriers to the long-term investments that are essential for solving the world's biggest problemsThere has never been a greater need for long-term investments to tackle the world's most difficult problems, such as climate change and decaying infrastructure.
How digital technology is upending the traditional creative industries-and why that might be a good thingThe digital revolution poses a mortal threat to the major creative industries-music, publishing, television, and the movies.
Praise for Rules of the Hunt"e;To say that Rules of the Hunt is one of the most unusual business books I ve ever read or reviewed would be an understatement.
To build teams that can successfully innovate, you must understand the diverse learning styles your team will need, and how to get the best from each individual contributor.
To build teams that can successfully innovate, you must understand the diverse learning styles your team will need, and how to get the best from each individual contributor.
Collaborative innovation teams can deliver immense value by helping organizations create brand strategies that are more relevant, holistic, impactful, and actionable.
Collaborative innovation teams can deliver immense value by helping organizations create brand strategies that are more relevant, holistic, impactful, and actionable.
To successfully innovate, teams need to become more intentionally observant of their surroundings, and more empathetic to the needs of those they seek to serve.
To successfully innovate, teams need to become more intentionally observant of their surroundings, and more empathetic to the needs of those they seek to serve.
Radical globalization, technological and economic change, and environmental pressures are revolutionizing cultural norms, generating powerful new opportunities for disruptive innovation.
Radical globalization, technological and economic change, and environmental pressures are revolutionizing cultural norms, generating powerful new opportunities for disruptive innovation.
Before you can achieve sustainable, profitable business innovation, you need to understand where you stand now: your strengths, weaknesses, and best opportunities for improvement.