Govern the business. Protect the value. Build fixed operations that can thrive beyond the owner.
Fixed operations shapes a dealership's stability, customer retention, leadership strength, and long-term enterprise value. For the dealer principal, success requires more than reviewing the monthly statement. It requires understanding whether the business behind those results is capable, accountable, resilient, and sustainable.
The Dealer Principal's Guide to Fixed Operations by Larry Morrison examines the decisions that belong at the ownership level. Written for dealer principals, dealership owners, automotive group executives, and ownership successors, this practical guide explains how to govern performance while giving accountable leaders the authority to lead.
Across 40 focused chapters, readers explore how to:
- Establish a clear ownership philosophy, operating vision, and accountability structure.
- Govern fixed operations without becoming involved in every departmental decision.
- Select capable leaders and evaluate their performance beyond the monthly numbers.
- Use dashboards, meaningful questions, and operating patterns to guide ownership decisions.
- Direct capital toward the constraints that limit capacity, performance, and growth.
- Evaluate technology and investment proposals, then protect the return after implementation.
- Recognize enterprise risk, protect reputation, and respond effectively during a crisis.
- Lead across multiple stores while preserving local accountability.
- Prepare fixed operations for succession, acquisition, valuation, or sale.
The guide connects financial performance with the leadership, controls, customer relationships, and operating disciplines needed to sustain it. It helps ownership distinguish strong results from fragile success and build an organization that creates value without constant owner intervention.
Part of the Morrison Leadership Library, The Dealer Principal's Guide to Fixed Operations offers a practical framework for protecting today's business while building the dealership's future.
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Vendeur : California Books, Miami, FL, Etats-Unis
Etat : New. N° de réf. du vendeur I-9781065947882
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