Leadership challenges in growth business Leadership challenges of a startup and growth company are different from an established company. First of all, a startup requires a strong leadership from its CEO. Startups are constantly struggling to avoid adopting complex processes, bureaucracy and hierarchies that would stifle their agility. The CEO has to keep it simple.
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Leadership challenges in growth businesses
After reading this article you will..
- Understand leadership and management challenges of a startup
- Understand corporate entrepreneurship and its versatile forms
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Business and investment planning
- Investment project fundamentals
- Business and investment planning in the forest industry
- Conceptual phase
- Pre-feasibility phase
- Feasibility phase
- Organisational learning in investment projects
Authors & references
Author:
Ainomaija Haarla, D.Sc.(Tech.), MBA, Independent Director, Advisor, Investor
Professor, Corporate Entrepreneurship, Aalto CHEM (retired)
References:
- Rogers, E., Paul, J. 2018. Strategic People Practices in Startup Organizations, People + Strategy, 2018, pp. 32–36.
- Haarla, A. 2016. Menestys vaatii vahvaa johtajuutta, EVLI Magazine, 1/2016.
- Haarla, A. 2018. New things only come about by trying new things, Paperi ja Puu, on-line article, spring 2018.
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This page has been updated 15.10.2020
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