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Blitzscaling
The Lightning-Fast Path to Building Massively Valuable Companies
- Harper Collins UK
- by Reid Hoffman & Chris Yeh
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Publisher | Harper Collins UK |
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ISBN | 9780008303631 |
Author(s) | Reid Hoffman & Chris Yeh |
Publication date | October 2018 |
Edition | Paperback |
Dimensions | 234 x 153 mm |
Pages | 288 |
Language(s) | Eng. ed. |
Description
From the authors of New York Times bestsellers, The Alliance and The Start-up of You, comes a smart and accessible must-have guide for budding entrepreneurs everywhere. Silicon Valley is renowned for its striking number of businesses which have grown from garage start-ups into global giants; Apple, Cisco, Google, HP and Intel to name a few. But what is the secret to their outstanding success? Hoffman and Yeh explain that it's simple: they've learnt how to blitzscale. Featuring case studies from numerous prominent tech businesses such as AirBnB and WeChat, this book offers a specific set of practices for catalysing and managing dizzying growth in bourgeoning start-ups. Prioritising speed over efficiency in an environment of uncertainty, Blitzscaling illustrates how businesses can accelerate to the stage in a company's life cycle where the most value is generated. Using the framework provided by Hoffman and Yeh, readers will learn how to design business models which simultaneously support growth at a furious pace and capture the market, as well as how to navigate the necessary shifts in strategy needed at each level of scale.