Getting to scale growing your business without selling out
Ben & Jerry's. Stonyfield Farm. The Body Shop. Tom's of Maine. All leaders in the socially responsible business movement--and all eventually sold to mega-corporations. Do values-driven businesses have to choose between staying small, selling off, or selling out? Jill Bamburg says no. B...
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| Language: | English |
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San Francisco, CA
Berrett-Koehler
2006
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : there IS another way
- Mission comes first
- Any business can do it
- Organic is the way to grow
- Finance your independence
- Build your values into the brand
- Match manufacturing to mission
- Morph early and often
- Form follows function
- The soft stuff is the hardest
- Getting to the scale : is it right for you?
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-163) and index