| TITLE : FAST - GROWTH MANAGEMENT: HOW TO IMPROVE PROFITS PROFITS WITH ENTREPRENEURIAL STRATEGIES. |
Contents Introduction, 1 PART I The Five Fast-Growth Guidelines 1 Get Your Act Together-Growth Begins in Your Head, 13 PART II The Three Fast-Growth Leadership Strategies 2 Make Policy-Not Decisions, 33 3 Manage People-Not Functions, 51 4 Be a Builder of Customer Businesses-Not Just a Seller to Them, 65 PART III The Four Fast-Growth Management Strategies 5 Put Profit Objectives First-Not Volume, 79 6 Position Your Products as Brands-Not Commodities, 91 7 Use Marketing for Leverage-Not Engineering, 105 8 Dominate Your Category Preemptively-Not as a Competitor, 117 PART IV The Four Fast-Growth Organizing and Operating Strategies 9 Enlist Top Managers' Support-Tell Them What You Need, 131 Index, 135