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Fit to bust how great companies fail

Book information

Publisher
Kogan Page
Year
2011
ISBN
9780749460143, 9780749460136, 0749460148
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
1 MB (1097549 bytes)
Series
BusinessPro collection
Pages
\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52

Description

Bad behaviour -- Too good to fail -- It worked last time -- Modern Rambos -- All together now -- Greater fools -- Look what we made -- Almost revolutionary.;Warren Buffet remarked that it takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. "If you think about that, you'll do things differently." Journalist Tim Phillips turns his eye toward the most avoidable business disasters of recent history. In each case, the story begins at the point where a disastrous decision was made, and then it examines what happened, why it happened and what could have been different. Each story highlights a flaw that could affect any organization -- for example, overexpansion, failure to do due diligence, or blindness toward an economic bubble. Phillips t.

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