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Growth Champions The Growth Agenda

Growth Champions By The Growth Agenda

Growth Champions by The Growth Agenda


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Summary

All businesses are keen to grow it's the goal of any strategy but it doesn t always come easily.

Growth Champions Summary

Growth Champions: The Battle for Sustained Innovation Leadership by The Growth Agenda

Unique insights and fresh perspectives on business growth and innovation Growth is a priority for most businesses, but one that's elusive and difficult to achieve. But some companies do it well, delivering sustainable growth year after year. What makes those companies so special? And what can you and your business learn from them? Growth Champions looks at 20 leading global organizations and identifies the key elements that drive their success. These growth champions include such companies as PepsiCo, Apple, Rolls Royce, Google, Audi, and P&G. While many share some common traits, they all take different paths to growth using different formulas to achieve it. Here, you'll learn how they formulate and execute strategies, motivate and engage people, build a growth culture, and develop and use distinctive competencies to stay ahead of the pack.

Growth Champions Reviews

A concise and intriguing look at companies that have flourished during difficult economic times. (HR, April 2012) Looking at the most successful growth companies of the last decade, the Growth Agenda team draws on extensive analysis, of what delivers sustained growth . (askGrapevine HR, May 2012)

About The Growth Agenda

Tim Jones is a recognised expert in innovation and future growth. He is currently Programme Director of the Future Agenda project ?] the world's first global open foresight programme and founder of Innovaro, the leading innovation strategy and insight firm. Tim has advised companies like BBC, BP, BT, Experian, GM, Johnson & Johnson, KPN, Marks & Spencer, Mars, O2, Shell and Zurich Financial as well as several government bodies across Europe and Asia.

Dr Palie Smart is a Senior Lecturer in Strategic Innovation Management and was the Deputy Director of the Innovation Leadership Centre at Cranfield business school.

Table of Contents

About The Growth Agenda iv About the Contributors v Introduction 1 Part I The Growth Agenda: The Changing Dynamics of Innovation 13 1 Why Growth? The Economist s Perspective 16 2 Alternative Strategic Approaches to Growth 24 3 Drivers of Change 37 4 New Approaches to Growth 49 Part II The Growth Champions 57 5 Nestle and PepsiCo Changing food and drink for the better 61 6 Audi and Samsung Electronics Design as the growth driver 81 7 Reckitt Benckiser and Procter & Gamble Making the most of insight 101 8 Starwood Hotels and Inditex Delivering a unique customer experience 121 9 Amazon and Google Expertly using data to get ever closer to customers 143 10 Narayana Hrudayalaya and Novo Nordisk Reinventing healthcare 163 11 Rolls-Royce and ARM Technology partnerships for growth 183 12 BASF and Shell Growth in a resource-constrained world 201 13 Tata and Bharti Leapfrogging from India 221 14 LEGO and Apple Bringing magic to the everyday 241 Part III The Growth Challenge: Lessons for the Future 265 15 Key Characteristics 267 16 Further Common Traits 281 17 Future Challenges 287 18 The Growth Agenda The Essential Implications 298 Resources and References 302 Appendix Key Data for the Growth Champions 313 Contributor Credits 332 Index 333

Additional information

GOR005397663
9781119954132
1119954134
Growth Champions: The Battle for Sustained Innovation Leadership by The Growth Agenda
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Wiley & Sons Inc
2012-03-09
344
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