Business Planning Strategy

A business's overall strategy may be set at board level, but many people throughout the organisation will be involved in deciding that strategy and implementing it - making decisions that are strategic in nature. On these decisions hangs the future of the business: how successful it is, even whether it is successful. Yet business history is full of strategic decisions, both big and small, that were weak, poorly conceived and consequently disastrous.

Michael Porter’s succinct summary of his landmark book Strategy, considered the best book on strategy of all time.

The global financial crisis that erupted in 2008 exposed the flaws in many investment strategies. This book explores the controversies that surround the management of wealth and provides guidance on how to construct investment strategies that are appropriate for each investor. With its detailed analysis, supported by data and anecdotes, it is above all a practical guide. It shows how the insights of behavioural analysis are widely reflected in investor behaviour, while emphasising the importance of basing investment strategy on the principles of traditional finance.

Throughout his storied career, Aswath Damodaran has searched for the universal key to demystifying corporate finance and valuation. Now, at last, he offers the groundbreaking answer to readers everywhere. It turns out there is a corporate lifecycle very much like our own, with unique stages of...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “The clearest and best book out there to get you on the path to riches. This one’s special!”—Jim Cramer, host of CNBC’s Mad Money “Great tools for anyone wanting to dabble in the stock market.”—USA Today Phil Town is a very wealthy man, but...

We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you combat new competitors and define the best strategy for your company. With insights from leading experts including Michael E. Porter, A. G. Lafley, and Clayton M. Christensen, this book will inspire you to: choose a strategy that meets the demands of your competitive environment; identify the signals of disruption and take steps to avoid it; understand lean methodology and how it is changing business; and more.

Transform startup chaos into a ruthless competitive advantage with actionable business strategy for modern entrepreneurs. Whether you are listening during a stressful morning commute or seeking focused motivation between meetings, it is time to stop reacting to daily fires. Take control of your...

Diese Business Spotlight Audio Folge beleuchtet spannende Themen von Kunst als Investment über Praktika bis zu emotionaler Offenheit am Arbeitsplatz – vielfältige Perspektiven für eigene Meinungen.

Transform complex business strategy into actionable competitive advantage and accelerate your leadership growth today. Perfect for your morning commute or focused learning sessions, this audio guide replaces abstract theory with absolute clarity. Stop guessing and start making smart, confident...

Transform tax season from a stressful scramble into a strategic financial advantage for your freelance or small business. Stop losing hard-earned profit to confusion and start applying IRS rules purposefully to preserve your wealth. This empowering roadmap dismantles the anxiety of business...

It’s time to discover your hidden genius—and embrace your life’s work. “If happiness, success, and fulfillment are your intended destinations in life (and who doesn’t want those?) Your Hidden Genius is your express-lane ticket.” —Adam Taggart, entrepreneur; president and cofounder...

Planning a Profitable Business for Dummies explains how to build a business with profit in mind, using smart pricing techniques and clear-eyed strategic planning. Whether you're just getting started in business or still recovering from lockdown losses, this book points to where extra profits might lie.

Unlock the best-kept secret in investing. This book is your essential guide to one of the most powerful yet overlooked tools for building long-term wealth. Investment trusts are an innovative and accessible investment vehicle, and they hold a long and successful performance history. Mick...

Leaders all around the world at organizations of any size and type will benefit by shedding their obsolete notions about strategy and becoming more resilient. Bringing Strategy Back rises to the challenge and presents a new prescriptive model. It introduces four "strategic shock absorbers" that enable leaders to build resilient organizations that can withstand even the most unexpected global turbulence.  

Don’t get mad, get even… Phil Town’s first book, the #1 New York Times bestseller Rule #1, was a guide to stock trading for people who believe they lack the knowledge to trade. But because many people aren’t ready to go from mutual funds directly into trading without understanding...

Protect global profits and outsmart cross-border compliance risks before international expansion drains your revenue. Whether you are hiring remote teams across Europe or launching distribution hubs in Asia, navigating foreign regulations demands a confident, pragmatic strategy. Stop letting...

With the introduction of the EU AI Act, Artificial Intelligence has moved from a "digital playground" to a strictly regulated corporate environment. This audiobook is designed for busy professionals who need to understand the essentials without getting lost in legal jargon. It bridges the gap between technical possibility and legal necessity. Don't just react to the law—lead it. Equip yourself with the knowledge to manage AI responsibly, ethically, and profitably.

Master change management and redesign your corporate strategy without triggering team burnout or operational collapse. Perfect for your morning commute, this actionable guide transforms executive anxiety into focused, empowering leadership. Whether navigating an organizational turnaround or...

Safeguard your company against unexpected disasters by mastering crisis management and building operational resilience. Perfect for your morning commute, this pragmatic audio guide transforms the overwhelming stress of managing corporate emergencies into a calm, confident, and highly actionable...

Turn chaotic team management into lean business execution with an actionable leadership strategy that works. Whether you are navigating a stressful morning commute or prepping for a critical yearly review, this focused audio playbook delivers the exact framework founders and managers need to...