Build a Successful Business: The Entrepreneurship Collection (10 Items)
by Joe Knight, Anjali Sastry, Anthony K. Tjan, Raymond Sheen, Jeff Weiss
FINDING A STRATEGY THAT WORKS
MANY OF THE BEST-SELLING ARTICLES IN THE HISTORY OF Harvard Business Review have focused on strategy, for good reason: Figuring out what businesses to compete in and how to gain—and retain—an advantage over rivals is exceedingly tricky, particularly in a fast-changing global economy.
In the essays that follow, CEOs describe how they’ve made difficult strategic choices as the world changes—whether it’s figuring out a way to keep a manufacturing business in the United States, deciding to kill off a 244-year-old eponymous product, or struggling (and ultimately failing) to save a movie rental business in an industry moving toward digital.
The opening essays in this book played off of Jim Collins’s simple dictate: “First ...
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