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Pharaohs and Kings

Completely re-written with new examples, this book provides practical advice for companies keen to join the fast track. Based on the experiences of some of the UK's most dynamic companies, it presents a range of strategies for managing growth, showing how companies can fulfil their potential. With case studies from fast-growing enterprises, it focuses on issues such as funding, ownership structure, developing management capability, acquisition, innovation and global expansion.

Audience
adult
Length
long · 425 pages

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