Index
A
- Agahozo Shalom Youth Village (ASYV)
- Amazon
- Apkon, Steve
- Apple Computer
- mistakes made by
- revenue by product
- revenue per share
- Atari
- Automation
B
- Bear Stearns
- Benioff, Marc
- Bisignano, Frank
- Block liquidity, centralizing
- Blockbuster
- Board members, choosing
- what to look for
- Brainstorming techniques
C
- Cemex
- Competition, unexpected
- disruption
- inventing the future
- negotiation
- selling the company
- S curve
- adoption model
- finding your position on
- Competitive advantage, technology and
- Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company (CTR)
- Credibility circles, building
- Crossing the Chasm (Moore)
- Cultivating friends
- Culture crisis
- acknowledging problems
- acquisition of Vega-Chi
- constant improvement
- eliminating titles
- feedback
- firing employees, importance of
- focusing on top priorities
- hiring partners, not employees
- informal dress code
- interview process
- investing in employee training
- new team, problems with
- “No Asshole Policy”
- rejecting the Wall Street model
- repairing the world
D
- Deer Valley conference
- Dell
- Deming, W. Edwards
- Digital Equipment Corporation
- Dimon, Jamie
- Disney, Walt
- “Double Down” matching gift program
- Due diligence
E
- Equity ownership
- Erdoes, Mary
F
- Failures, learning from others'
- Fidelity
- Financial crisis (2008–2009)
- changes to the board
- communicating
- continued investment in growth
- initial public offering (IPO), preparation for
- market forces
- ripple effect
- First-mover advantages
- Ford Motor Company
G
- Gantcher, Nate
- Gates, Bill
- General Electric, ...
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