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Summaries of the 50 Best Business Books

Destination Innovation

Would you like to have read the best 50 books on sales, marketing, leadership, innovation, entrepreneurship and self-improvement? Just imagine all the insights and lessons you would have learned and how that would have helped you in your business career. But how much time would it have taken?

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11 Paradoxes of Entrepreneurial Thinking: why entrepreneurship can hardly be taught

Open Innovation EU

As opposed to entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial thinking is not necessarily bound to entrepreneurs (to be); it is an essential skill for ‘strengthening human capital, employability and competitiveness’ (Bacigalupo et al., Entrepreneurship. 2006) and are more likely to be created by making new and unique combinations (S.

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What I Learned Solving a Business Crisis

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Greg Satell By 2006 we knew we had a serious problem. What had once been a market leader that generated huge profits, which fueled the growth of […] Our company’s onetime flagship product, called Afisha, was in a steady decline and it was becoming all too clear that something had to be done.

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Typology for Innovative Organizations

Open Innovation EU

Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, 9(4), 351–379. The quest for professionalism: The case of management and entrepreneurship. A general theory of entrepreneurship: The individual-opportunity nexus. 2) and has been widely studied (i.e. 2015, Christensen, 2011, Birkinshaw & Gibson, 2004, Kelley, 2005). doi:10.1002/sej.1201.

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Retool to win in the next decade

ImagineNation

After reading and digesting these two articles, I realised that my ongoing personal entrepreneurship story, that I have shared in my last two blogs, have landed in this exact same space. Today, all of the top ten are in the US and China, the majority are tech companies, and some at least temporarily have surpassed $1 trillion in value”.

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The Birth of an Institution to Create Positive Changemakers

Outside Innovation

An additional group of students received Certificates for shorter two-year courses in Rural Entrepreneurship and Business Management. Two Epicenter Managers in adjoining towns helped villagers mobilize to build a road connecting them to schools and markets. It was an antidote to the world's ills: A beacon of hope.

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It Takes a Village to Raise an Entrepreneur

Harvard Business Review

Social entrepreneurship has evolved a great deal since the late 1980s, when pioneers like City Year 's Alan Khazei and Teach for America 's Wendy Kopp took great risks to prove that innovative organizations could produce transformative social change.