Smart Growth : : Form and Consequences /

Smart Growth : : Form and Consequences / / ed. by Terry S. Szold, Armando Carbonell.

Wall Street believes that all public companies should grow smoothly and continuously, as evidenced by ever-increasing quarterly earnings, and that all companies either "grow or die." Introducing a research-based growth model called "Smart Growth," Edward D. Hess challenges this e...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Carbonell, Armando,
Szold, Terry S.,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2010]
©2010
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Columbia Business School Publishing
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.) :; 15 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Building an Enduring Company by Managing the Risks of Growth
  • 1. Defining the Growth Mental Model
  • 2. Smooth and Continuous Company Growth: The Exception Not the Rule
  • 3. Economics: Theories of Growth
  • 4. Organizational Design and Strategy: Theories of Growth
  • 5. Biology: Theories of Growth
  • 6. Smart Growth: Authentic Growth
  • 7. Managing the Risks of Growth: Public Companies
  • 8. Managing the Risks of Growth: Private Companies
  • 9. It Is Time for Smart Growth
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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