Posts Tagged ‘revenue per employee’
How Successful Entrepreneurs Dump the Big But Dumb Business – and Why Yahoo is Behind Google
Neil Lewis on Monday, March 8th, 2010Which is the better business Google or Yahoo?
Well, you probably are going to choose Google – and you’d be right.
But do you know why they are a better business? Again, you might say better products etc… and again, I’m sure you’d be right.
But how would you measure the difference?
Are you Building a Big But Dumb Business?
Neil Lewis on Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010Tom Farmer, the entrepreneur who made his money with Quick Fit, a tyres and exhausts retailer and fitter, says that the bigger you are – the dumber you are.
In Mr Farmer’s view ‘the reason governments are dumb is because they are so big’.
So size is a real problem for both businesses and institutions.
Therefore, Tom Farmer is an advocate of the low employee business, which grows by outsourcing all the other services.
