'Advantage' A Roadmap for Entrepreneurs and Leaders in the Digital Age

Description
Advantage is what creates value for you, your customers and your organisation. Focusing on advantage and sources of advantage through the life cycle of a business, whether it is commercial or not for profit, ensures entrepreneurs and leaders minimise risk and maximise value. This book presents a framework called “The Business Advantage Model (BAM™)” that supports leaders in the identification, creation, proving, securing, leveraging and changing of advantage. It is about doing the right things the right way at the right time across every aspect of starting, scaling or readjusting a business. Its goal is to help create more high performance organisations.

Declan Kavanagh, the author was born in 1959 and is a native of Dublin, Ireland. Having qualified as an engineer in 1979, he spent 20 years working in the Multinational technology sector rising to CEO level. He then stepped into the entrepreneurial world and founded and has been involved with several successful ventures. He currently is leading the Organisation Development Tools Institute, as well as being active as an investor and board member with a number of organisations. He advises and talks to entrepreneurs and business leaders Internationally on many areas including entrepreneurship, leadership, business transformation and management. He also during his career secured an MBA from DCU and CDipAF from the ACCA.