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Doing the business : boost your company's fortunes / David Hall ; foreword by Sir Richard Branson.

By: Hall, David, 1949 Apr. 18-.
Contributor(s): Warwick Business School.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Virgin, 2002Description: 216 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0753506807; 9780753506806.Subject(s): Entrepreneurship | Entrepreneurship -- Case studies | Industrial management | Industry | Business strategyDDC classification: 338.04 HAL Summary: This is a workbook that entrepreneurs can dip into and use with their teams. Practial toolkits, tips and checklists, on problems such as system slippage, help you along the way and provide a systematic process supported by case examples for each issue.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Kerry North Campus Library Ground Floor Main 338.04 HAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 38888000422372
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

DOING THE BUSINESS provides practical toolkits that really do help entrepreneurs in existing businesses to grow, revitalise and reinvent their enterprises. The book is based on the tacit wisdom of entrepreneurs from around the globe, particularly the UK, Australia and the USA. A book by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs, DOING THE BUSINESS is a workbook that businesspeople can dip into and use with their teams - giving them confidence to lead their businesses. The 25-30 toolkits procide a systematic process, whilst there are 2-3 case examples for each one. These supporting stories inspire people to use the toolkits themselves. David has taken his programme around the world - this book will be a first in supporting entrepreneurs in a very practical, proven manner.

Published in association with Warwick Business School.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 213) and index.

This is a workbook that entrepreneurs can dip into and use with their teams. Practial toolkits, tips and checklists, on problems such as system slippage, help you along the way and provide a systematic process supported by case examples for each issue.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

David Hall started and built his own business from nothing to over a hundred employees working from fourteen centres across the UK. David has published two previous titles for entrepreneurs- In the Company of Heroes and The Hallmarks for a Successful Business, and both wrote and presented the BBC TV series Winning, which won a Royal Television Society Award. He was also awarded the Ernst & Young Northern Region Entrepreneur of the Year award as a Supporter of Entrepreneurship. He is a Fellow of Durham University and a Visiting Fellow of the University of York. He was recently appointed Entrepreneur in Residence at the Barclays Centre for Entrepreneurship at Durham Business School.