ENTREPRENEURSHIP

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

 
Zennovation Taki, Tomio | Taki, Adam John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2012 Business Biographies, Entrepreneurship

In Zennovation, Adam Taki chronicles the career trajectory of his father, Tomio Taki, the leader of a large Japanese conglomerate. An entrepreneur who skillfully leveraged his background and contacts,...

 
 
What You Need to Know about Starting a Business Duncan, Kevin Capstone Publishing Ltd. , 2011 Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship

In What You Need to Know about Starting a Business, Kevin Duncan offers would-be entrepreneurs a crash course in setting up any kind of business. He provides advice and tips on everything from refining...

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When Talent Isn’t Enough Fischer, Kristen The Career Press , 2013 Business Strategy, Personal Growth, Productivity

When creative professionals become freelancers, starting part-time or full-time businesses of their own, talent is just one part of the equation. In  When Talent Isn’tnough, Kristen Fischer...

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China’s Management Revolution Bouée, Charles-Edouard Palgrave Macmillan , 2011 Global Business, Management

A new management style is emerging in China. Rather than being created in a deliberate manner, it is evolving as Chinese entrepreneurs discover better ways to manage their companies. In China’s Management...

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6 Secrets to Startup Success Bradberry, John AMACOM , 2011 Entrepreneurship

Most entrepreneurs believe passionately in their ideas, yet most new businesses fail within a few years of launching. In 6 Secrets to Startup Success, John Bradberry explains that entrepreneurial...

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The Entrepreneur Equation Roth, Carol BenBella Books, Inc. , 2012 Entrepreneurship

Many business self-help books assume that anyone can be an entrepreneur. Those who have built businesses know there is no magic plan to create a business that makes a million dollars a day. In The Entrepreneur...

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The Art of Being Unreasonable Broad, Eli John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2012 Business Biographies, Leadership

Eli Broad’s most cherished possession, a paperweight from his wife Edythe, is inscribed with these words from George Bernard Shaw: “The reasonable man adapts himself to the world. The unreasonable one persists in...

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A Practical Guide to Entrepreneurship Morris, Michael Kogan Page Limited , 2012 Entrepreneurship

In A Practical Guide to Entrepreneurship, Michael Morris states that, “Starting a business today may be more difficult than at any previous time in history.” However, despite all of the obstacles...

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The Big Shift Freedman, Marc PublicAffairs , 2011 Diversity, Leadership Development

In The Big Shift, renowned social entrepreneur Marc Freedman confronts the problem of an increasingly aging population and a society ill-prepared to make use of its knowledge and expertise. However,...

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Get Lucky Muller, Thor | Becker, Lane Jossey-Bass , 2012 Business Strategy

Many entrepreneurs will claim that they got lucky or were in the right place at the right time when asked why or how their businesses succeeded when so many others fail. In Get Lucky, authors...

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