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Author | Kevin R. Cope |
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Language | English |
Subject | Business Acumen |
Genre | non-fiction |
Publisher | Greenleaf Book Group |
Publication date | March 2012 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (Hardcover), E-book |
Pages | 176 |
ISBN | 978-1608322466 |
Seeing the Big Picture: Business Acumen to Build Your Credibility, Career, and Company is a self-help book published in March 2012 by Greenleaf Book Group. Written by the founder of Acumen Learning, Kevin R. Cope, it is a covers the topic of business acumen. The author opines that a deep understanding of a company can make its employees' work more fulfilling and purpose-driven by highlighting how they influence the success of their team, department, or organization.
Cope presents what are described as five business drivers: cash, profit, assets, growth, and people. He argues that these are the building blocks of any business and contribute to its overall success.
On March 25, Seeing the Big Picture reached number 4 on the New York Times Best Seller list. It has been described as "an MBA in under 180 pages."
References
- What is Business Acumen? Intro from the book.
- Khare, Shweta. "Business Acumen – Seeing the Big Picture to Build Your Credibility, Career, and Company". CareerBright
- "Hardcover Advice & Misc. – New York Times". The New York Times. March 28, 2012.
- Larson, Steve. "Book review: 'Seeing the Big Picture' offers insight into how to be a better employee and employer". Deseret News
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