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Summer Business Books: What to Read Now

crowdSPRING Blog

Books, newspapers, magazine, blogs, comment threads. Put the written word in front of me, whether on a sheet of paper bound into a book or magazine, or as pixels on a glowing screen and I will consume it. For me, I am lucky if I can fit in a book or two during the annual slowdown that we at crowdSPRING know as “August.”

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Technology, Innovation, and Great Power Competition – Class 4- Semiconductors

Steve Blank

Steve Blank, “ The Secret History of Silicon Valley ” Steve Blank , November 20, 2008. Lowen, Creating the Cold War University [Great book if you want to learn more about Stanford’s military-industrial complex origins. Please watch the video, review the slides and blog posts]. Optional Rebecca S.

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4 startups facilitating a borderless world

The Startup Magazine

Markus Bauernfeind explores this notion in his seminal Drivers of Globalization: Integration of Theories and Models book , stating: “As domestic markets become more and more saturated, the opportunities for growth are limited and global expanding is a way most organizations choose to overcome this situation“. Global Advantages of Outsourcing.

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How To Launch Your Book Online Through Your Author Platform

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

In my last article, How To Turn Your Life Experience Into A Business , I looked at opportunities to create a business from life experience with Mark “Hammer&# Dixon and his book, Bash for Cash , as the example. Once you have a book, you need to have a successful launch to get the word out there.

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Cracking The Code: The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008.

Cracking the Code

Friday, October 10, 2008. The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release. When we first published Bessemer’s Top 10 Laws for Being "SaaS-y" in early 2008 in conjunction with our annual invitation-only SaaS CEO Summit, we were overwhelmed with the positive response and feedback we received.

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The Best Books for Marketers (New and Old)

ConversionXL

If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking. The right book, read and implemented, can transform your life, business, and career. That all assumes you can find the right book. Cialdini also wrote an additional book exploring the 7th principle of persuasion.

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How to Use Frugal Innovation to Grow Your Startup

ReadWriteStart

The term “frugal innovation” was coined by Navi Radjou and Jaideep Prabhu in their 2012 book Jugaad Innovation: Think Frugal, Be Flexible, Generate Breakthrough Growth. In the book, the authors explore how frugal innovation can be used to create value in low-resource contexts. A frugal tap in Ghana. Image Credit: Amuzujoe.

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