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Hypergrowth: Applying the Success Formula of Today's Fastest Growing Companies [Paperback]

H. Skip Weitzen (Author)


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August 1991
Examines the 15 most dynamic companies in America that have achieved, in a decade, spectacular growth surpassing one billion dollars in annual revenues. Extracts a pattern from such companies as Federal Express, Compaq, Wal-Mart and Liz Claiborne to derive a hypergrowth formula for the 90's. Topics include product selection based on market trends; funding; customer service; distribution; pitfalls; company vision; and more. Everything the reader needs to know about starting and growing a business venture with incredible speed can be found.

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Examines the 15 most dynamic companies in America that have achieved, in a decade, spectacular growth surpassing one billion dollars in annual revenues. Extracts a pattern from such companies as Federal Express, Compaq, Wal-Mart and Liz Claiborne to derive a hypergrowth formula for the 90's. Topics include product selection based on market trends; funding; customer service; distribution; pitfalls; company vision; and more. Everything the reader needs to know about starting and growing a business venture with incredible speed can be found.

Product Details

  • Paperback: 288 pages
  • Publisher: Wiley; 1 edition (August 1991)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0471531731
  • ISBN-13: 978-0471531739
  • Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.3 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,536,157 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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A handful of companies created today's "hypergrowth standard" when they each generated sales of one billion dollars or more within a decade of incorporating or emergence from relative dormancy. Read the first page
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hypergrowth opportunity, hypergrowth success, hypergrowth companies, public company incorporated, integrated distribution system, direct salesforce, operations overview, smart team, independent software company, time float
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Home Depot, Liz Claiborne, The Price Club, Federal Express, Critical Success Factor, Computer Associates, Fred Smith, Paul Fireman, Leslie Wexner, John Malone, Rod Canion, Bernard Marcus, Sam Walton, David Norman, New York Stock Exchange, Charles Wang, Initial Vision, Operating Philosophy, Stock Symbol, Value of Stock Owned, Seagate Technology, Victoria's Secret, Alan Shugart, Selig Zises, United States
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