Leveraging the Horizon: Secrets of a Serial Entrepreneur - Couverture souple

Addison, Edwin

 
9780595267514: Leveraging the Horizon: Secrets of a Serial Entrepreneur
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ISBN 10 : 0595267513 ISBN 13 : 9780595267514
Editeur : iUniverse, 2003

Synopsis

In the United States there are 19 million entrepreneurs, many of whom repeatedly launch business after business in an attempt to succeed. Intense competition and limited availability of venture capital makes the monumental task of starting a high tech business even more challenging today. Leveraging the Horizon provides a solution.Serial entrepreneur and active angel investor Ed Addison shows readers how to envision and execute revolutionary new ideas to get the best talent, form breakthrough products and businesses, attract capital, and ultimately displace incumbents. The book explains a philosophy-leveraging the horizon-and demonstrates why this philosophy is essential to the success of any venture.The engineer-turned-entrepreneur shows by example that success can be achieved through desire, planning and execution-not luck. He is the founder of ConQuest Software, which he sold to Excalibur Technologies in 1995 for $33 million, and Powerize.com, which merged with Hoover's Inc. in 2000 for $22 million. He has valuable insight to share and presents it in an informative, inspiring and captivating manner.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

In the United States there are 19 million entrepreneurs, many of whom repeatedly launch business after business in an attempt to succeed. Intense competition and limited availability of venture capital makes the monumental task of starting a high tech business even more challenging today. Leveraging the Horizon provides a solution.Serial entrepreneur and active angel investor Ed Addison shows readers how to envision and execute revolutionary new ideas to get the best talent, form breakthrough products and businesses, attract capital, and ultimately displace incumbents. The book explains a philosophy-leveraging the horizon-and demonstrates why this philosophy is essential to the success of any venture.The engineer-turned-entrepreneur shows by example that success can be achieved through desire, planning and execution-not luck. He is the founder of ConQuest Software, which he sold to Excalibur Technologies in 1995 for $33 million, and Powerize.com, which merged with Hoover's Inc. in 2000 for $22 million. He has valuable insight to share and presents it in an informative, inspiring and captivating manner.

Biographie de l'auteur

Ed Addison founded two successful high tech ventures.While running ConQuest Software, a search engine company, he was named "Entrepreneur of the Year" while his company ranked #51 on the "National Fast 500".Mr. Addison holds 3 degrees in engineering and he teaches computer science and entrepreneurship at Johns Hopkins University.

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Éditeur
iUniverse
Date d'édition
2003
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0595267513
ISBN 13 
9780595267514
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
234
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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ISBN 10 :  0595656234 ISBN 13 :  9780595656233
Editeur : iUniverse, 2003
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