The Scaling Advantage

How Growing Companies Avoid Becoming Slow Companies

von Evan Qorlan

280 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Growing companies do not usually slow down because people stop caring. They slow down because the organisation quietly changes shape: more handoffs, more approvals, more meetings, and fewer clear owners. The Scaling Advantage is a practical guide to keeping speed, clarity, and customer focus as you add headcount, process, and product scope - without betting everything on heroics. Author Evan Qorlan shows how to treat scale as a design challenge. You will learn how to build an organisational operating system with the right rhythms and artefacts, assign decision rights that prevent escalation from becoming the default, and use team design to reduce dependencies and queues. Instead of fighting complexity after it appears, you will practise complexity control: choosing what to standardise, what to keep flexible, and what to remove when it no longer earns its cost. You will also learn how to preserve customer feedback loops as distance grows, so the real world keeps shaping priorities. This book is for founders, executives, and operators in fast-growing firms who want more execution capacity without the familiar tax of bureaucracy. If you are trying to improve execution speed, reduce meeting sprawl, and build a culture where decisions happen at the right level, The Scaling Advantage offers a clear framework and repeatable routines to help your company grow up without slowing down.

• ISBN: 9789309879517
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 06.10.2026
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Alpha Edition