"It was a wonderful experience interacting with you and appreciate the way you have planned and executed the whole publication process within the agreed timelines.”
Subrat SaurabhAuthor of Kuch Woh PalHow do two businesses that start out with similar products and resources end up with vastly different outcomes?
One becomes a multi-billion dollar success story, the other fades into oblivion.
What did the founders of Uber, Airbnb, and other hugely successful entrepreneurs do to catapult them onto the world stage when millions of others struggle to make their payrolls?
Is there a way that a large company can be managed with the passion, energy and innovativeness of a start-up?
These are questions that every leader and entrepreneur wants answers for. In a nutshell, what is the secret sauce that has led to the success of companies as diverse as Google, GE and Reckitt Benckiser? Or is there a secret at all?
Authors Sri Vadrevu and Anwar Jumabhoy have spent the past few years examining the culture, and practices at various businesses, what made the businesses prosper, and why they struggled. Their exhaustive research is laid out in 9 ENTREPRENEURisms. The authors have identified nine Entrepreneurisms that must be part of the infostructure of a corporation in order to achieve success in today's Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous (VUCA) world
Sri and Anwar debunk many myths about what makes a business successful and look into behaviors of entrepreneurs and CEOs who both succeed and fail.
Issues such as risk taking, the Business Frame, the role of board members, having the right people in HR, and managing talent are all discussed in this must-have book for any entrepreneur.
9 ENTREPRENEURisms helps you avoid the many pitfalls of being an entrepreneur that so many before you have fallen into.
Sri Vadrevu and Anwar Jumabhoy
Sri Vadrevu lives in Kuala Lumpur with his wife, Anuradha, but frequently travels to the U.S. He enjoys reading about management and spirituality, playing tennis, and spending time at home with his family. He also maintains a blog on Operations Excellence at www.operations-excellence.blogspot.com
Anwar Jumabhoy started his career as a Naval Architect before getting an MBA from IMD, Switzerland. He has been a co-founder of companies in Singapore, Malaysia and Italy. Anwar enjoys reading about the effectiveness of senior management in driving change in their business. He blogs regularly on LinkedIn and lives in Kuala Lumpur with his wife, Camille.
Both Anwar and Sri have extensive worldwide experience working with large corporations, as well as with entrepreneurs who are seeking to navigate the ever-changing ocean of technology. Their reputation as experts of businesses strategy and organizational culture is stellar, and the research and findings they share here is invaluable.
Whether you are starting a business, expanding a business, or already at the top, this is a must-read. You will thoroughly enjoy the variety of different business that Anwar and Sri have examined, and their unique insights.
