Ian Macmillan: 8 books

Book cover of The Blind Fiddler
by Ian MacMillan
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2015

The Blind Fiddler is a fictional tale inter-weaved with real events in history. It is set during the 1700s mainly in the North-West Highlands of Scotland and is about the history of the Jacobites. We follow a family of MacMillans who live by Loch Arkaig just north of Fort William. They are tenants...
Book cover of The Entrepreneurial Mindset

The Entrepreneurial Mindset

Strategies for Continuously Creating Opportunity in an Age of Uncertainty

by Ian MacMillan, Rita Gunther McGrath
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2000

The Entrepreneurial Mindset offers a refreshingly practical blueprint for thinking and acting in environments that are fast-paced, rapidly changing, and highly uncertain. It provides both a guide to energizing the organization to find tomorrow's opportunities and a set of entrepreneurial principles...
Book cover of Charon
by Ian MacMillan
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2016

Charon is a thriller set in occupied Crete during WWII. It tells the story of heroism ‘against all the odds’ through the eyes of a young Greek boy who adopts the pseudonym Charon – the Greek mythological ferryman of the dead. Charon single-handedly, wages his own war of resistance against the...
Book cover of The Social Entrepreneur's Playbook, Expanded Edition

The Social Entrepreneur's Playbook, Expanded Edition

Pressure Test, Plan, Launch and Scale Your Social Enterprise

by Ian C. MacMillan, James D. Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013

Available for the First Time: The Complete Social Entrepreneur’s Playbook Covers all three phases of the start-up to scale-up process, developed with reader feedback from “one of the more unusual ebook...experiments of the year” (ThinReads) Wharton professor Ian C. MacMillan and...
Book cover of Marketbusters

Marketbusters

40 Strategic Moves That Drive Exceptional Business Growth

by Rita Gunther McGrath, Ian C. Macmillan
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2005

Robust methods to identify new growth opportunities YOUR SHAREHOLDERS DEMAND growth; your company needs growth; and your career can suffer or soar because of how you drive growth-or don’t. While executives often talk about their great growth plans, very few of these plans actually deliver...
Book cover of Discovery-Driven Growth

Discovery-Driven Growth

A Breakthrough Process to Reduce Risk and Seize Opportunity

by Rita Gunther McGrath, Ian C. Macmillan
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2009

You've been charged with growing your business. Incremental growth can no longer deliver the results you need. You need truly dynamic growth - and you need to achieve it without risking a hugely expensive gamble. How can you encourage innovative new ventures and pursue ambitious growth while minimizing...
Book cover of Explorations in Information Space

Explorations in Information Space

Knowledge, Agents, and Organization

by Max H. Boisot, Ian C. MacMillan, Kyeong Seok Han
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2007

With the rise of the knowledge economy, the knowledge content of goods and services is going up just as their material content is declining. Economic value is increasingly seen to reside in the former - that is, in intangible assets - rather than in the latter. Yet we keep wanting to turn knowledge...
Book cover of Unlocking Opportunities for Growth

Unlocking Opportunities for Growth

How to Profit from Uncertainty While Limiting Your Risk

by Ian C. MacMillan, Alexander B. van Putten
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2008

“This book is a must for any Business Development Manager, Corporate Strategist, R&D Director, and anyone else who is accountable for growth in a corporation. It is an easy read that is practical and not fraught with useless academic theories.” Ron Pierantozzi, Ph.D., CEO of PPT Research...
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