Author:Hamm, J.
Title:Why entrepreneurs don't scale
Journal:Harvard Business Review
2002 : DEC, VOL. 80:12, p. 110-115
Index terms:Entrepreneurship
Small business
Companies
Growth
Management styles
Success
USA
Freeterms:SME
Language:eng
Abstract:The qualities serving entrepreneurs well in launching business often bring them down when their companies grow. In this article, leadership coach John Hamm identifies four management tendencies, that is, loyalty to comrades, task orientation, single-mindedness, and working in isolation, working for small company or business-unit leaders but becoming Achilles' heels as those individuals try to run larger organizations.
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