| Building the Awesome Organization: Six Essential Components That Drive Entrepreneurial Growth Contributor(s): Catlin, Katherine (Author), Matthews, Jana (Author), Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Lead (Author) |
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ISBN: 076455400X ISBN-13: 9780764554001 Publisher: Wiley OUR PRICE: $31.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2002 Annotation: Acclaim for Building the Awesome Organization "A quick, concise entrepreneurial guide that yields real-world solutions for both start-ups and established businesses." --Bob Nelson, Ph.D., Author of 1001 Ways to Reward Employees "Finally--a book that provides practical, actionable advice to entrepreneurs and CEOs on how to develop an organization to support growth. This book is a 'must read' for anyone trying to accelerate the growth of a company." --Pat Cloherty, President, The U.S. Russia Investment Fund and former President and General Partner of Patricof & Co. Ventures, Inc. (now Apax Partners) "Building the Awesome Organization provides leaders and entrepreneurs with valuable tools for navigating the storms of growth." --Gary Hoover, Founder, Hoover's Inc., Author of Hoover's Vision: Original Thinking for Business Success "I read a lot of business articles and books looking for a few good nuggets I can use to build and improve our company. When I finished reading this book I got more than a few nuggets. I got an entire gold mine." --Jack Stack, CEO, SRC Holdings, Corp., Author of A Stake in the Outcome Launched in 1992 by Ewing Marion Kauffman to provide opportunity for other entrepreneurs, the Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership is the largest organization focused solely on entrepreneurial success at all levels. Funded by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, a not-for-profit organization, the Center offers educational programs, initiatives, and partnerships aimed at helping youth, college students, and adults who want to learn more about entrepreneurship and growing their companies. For information on other books in the series, including Leading at the Speed of Growth, visit www.entreworld.org |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Development - General - Business & Economics | Management - General - Business & Economics | Entrepreneurship |
| Dewey: 658.4 |
| LCCN: 2001099315 |
| Series: Kauffman Center Series on Managing Growth |
| Physical Information: 0.69" H x 5.98" W x 9.41" (0.95 lbs) 304 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Building the Awesome Organization discusses the eight components of an awesome organization. This book will help you to realize the core competencies for growth. It describes the processes, policies and systems that support growth. Find out how to attract and retain awesome peoplea and develop an environment that motivates and empowers people to achieve extraordinary results. Explore the responsibilities of the leader and the expectations others have of the role that the leader of an entrepreneurial company will play. |