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    MBA in a Box (Review and Analysis of Kurtzman, Rifkin and Griffith's Book)
    MBA in a Box (Review and Analysis of Kurtzman, Rifkin and Griffith's Book)
    MBA in a Box (Review and Analysis of Kurtzman, Rifkin and Griffith's Book)
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    MBA in a Box (Review and Analysis of Kurtzman, Rifkin and Griffith's Book)

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    The must-read summary of Joel Kurtzman, Glenn Rifkin and Victoria Griffith's book: "MBA in a Box: Practical Ideas from the Best Brains in Business".

    This complete summary of the ideas from Joel Kurtzman, Glenn Rifkin and Victoria Griffith's book "MBA in a Box" shows that, at one level, business isn’t as difficult to master as the business schools and other sellers of educational courses would have you believe. To be successful in business, you don’t have to be a rocket scientist. In fact, if you want to be well-rounded and successful, there are key areas you’ll need to have some knowledge and expertise in. This summary presents the 10 keys of an MBA-quality business education and how you can learn them for yourself.

    Added-value of this summary:
    • Save time
    • Understand key concepts
    • Expand your knowledge

    To learn more, read "MBA in a Box" and find out how you can gain the knowledge of an MBA education by learning about 10 key areas.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBusiness Book Summaries
    Release dateOct 28, 2014
    ISBN9782511019603
    MBA in a Box (Review and Analysis of Kurtzman, Rifkin and Griffith's Book)

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      Book Presentation: MBA In A Box by Joel Kurtzman, Glenn Rifkin & Victoria Griffith

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      Summary of MBA In A Box

      (Joel Kurtzman, Glenn Rifkin & Victoria Griffith)

      1. Innovation

      2. Sustainability

      3. Accounting

      4. Strategy

      5. Managing

      6. Human Resources

      7. Leadership

      8. Marketing

      9. Communication

      10. Execution

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      MAIN IDEA

      At one level, business isn’t as difficult to master as the business schools and other sellers of educational courses would have you believe. To be successful in business, you don’t have to be a rocket scientist. In fact, if you want to be well rounded and successful, there are ten key areas you’ll need to have some knowledge and expertise in:

      I have asked some of the best minds in business to put down some of their best thoughts. I have asked them to be candid, open, and opinionated. I have asked them to tackle the subjects they love from perspectives that they know work. I have asked them to give readers a glimpse of how they think about what they do. My goal is to help readers shift their vantage points, shake up their thinking, and stretch their minds.

      – Joel Kurtzman

      "Business isn’t easy. At least it isn’t at the moment. The forces governing competition today are very difficult to navigate. They are global, technological, financial and human. The cycles of growth and decline – which many pundits in the 1990s said were no longer applicable – are back in full force. In fact, the same items – globalization and technology – that people said had ended the business cycle are now being viewed as making it worse. Globalization and technology, it is now said, have destroyed the ability of many companies to price their goods and services at a premium, which is hurting profits globally. (In the ‘90s, the same phenomenon was viewed the other way around. Globalization and technology would check inflation and keep prices low so that cost-conscious

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