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The Second Bounce Of The Ball: Turning Risk Into Opportunity
Ronald Cohen
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Description for The Second Bounce Of The Ball: Turning Risk Into Opportunity
Paperback. A unique insider's guide to turning risk into opportunity Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 246.
'One of the best books written on entrepreneurship in recent years' FINANCIAL TIMES In business, everyone can see the first bounce of the ball. It is the second bounce that is uncertain. Ronald Cohen, one of the world's leading private-equity investors, argues that the entrepreneur's aim is to take advantage of that uncertainty: for it is only in situations of uncertainty that significant gains can be made. Putting it another way, successful entrepreneurs know how to turn risk into opportunity. The book is essential reading for entrepreneurs, wannabe ... Read more
'One of the best books written on entrepreneurship in recent years' FINANCIAL TIMES In business, everyone can see the first bounce of the ball. It is the second bounce that is uncertain. Ronald Cohen, one of the world's leading private-equity investors, argues that the entrepreneur's aim is to take advantage of that uncertainty: for it is only in situations of uncertainty that significant gains can be made. Putting it another way, successful entrepreneurs know how to turn risk into opportunity. The book is essential reading for entrepreneurs, wannabe ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
288g
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780753824368
SKU
V9780753824368
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Ref
99-10
About Ronald Cohen
Sir Ronald Cohen came to Britain from Egypt at the age of eleven; after winning a scholarship to Oxford and becoming president of the Oxford Union he attended Harvard Business School. As well as founding Easdaq, he founded the Apax Group in 1972, of which he is now chairman. He was knighted in 2001.
Reviews for The Second Bounce Of The Ball: Turning Risk Into Opportunity
One of the best books written on entrepreneurship in recent years. It will reward any reader, from start-up to City banker
Financial Times The book sets out the principles of successful entrepreneurial behaviour... a detailed cookbook, making Cohen the Delia Smith of the entrepreneurial world
New Statesman
Financial Times The book sets out the principles of successful entrepreneurial behaviour... a detailed cookbook, making Cohen the Delia Smith of the entrepreneurial world
New Statesman