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Explore innovative business ideas that cater to diverse markets and interests. Consider eco-friendly packaging, online tutoring, or mobile car washing. Launch a subscription box service, a digital marketing agency, or a personalized meal prep business. Dive into handmade crafts, sustainable clothin...

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Great
Business
Ideas

from leading companies
around the world




Jeremy Kourdi




9/17/09 11:40:24 AM

, 100


GREAT
BUSINESS
IDEAS
FROM LEADING COMPANIES
AROUND THE WORLD


Jeremy Kourdi




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, Copyright © 2009 Jeremy Kourdi
First published in 2008. This edition published in 2009 by
Marshall Cavendish Editions
An imprint of Marshall Cavendish International
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Marshall Cavendish is a trademark of Times Publishing Limited
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All reasonable efforts have been made to obtain necessary copyright permissions. Any
omissions or errors are unintentional and will, if brought to the attention of the publisher, be
corrected in future printings.
A CIP record for this book is available from the British Library
ISBN 978-0-462-09960-6
Designed by Robert Jones
Project managed by Cambridge Publishing Management Ltd
Printed in Singapore by Fabulous Printers Pte Ltd




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, CONTENTS
Acknowledgments vi
Introduction 1

The ideas
1 Building customer trust and loyalty 3
2 Scenario planning 5
3 Making your employees proud 7
4 Using customer information 9
5 The rule of 150 11
6 Information orientation 13
7 Franchising 17
8 Eliminating waste (muda) 19
9 Customer bonding 21
10 Psychographic profiling 23
11 Understanding demography 25
12 Mass customization 28
13 Leading “top-down” innovation 30
14 Social networking and transmitting company values 32
15 Achieving breakthrough growth 34
16 Deep-dive prototyping 37
17 Market testing 40
18 Empowering your customers 42
19 Cannibalizing 44
20 Increasing competitiveness 46
21 Clustering 48
22 Highlighting unique selling points (USPs) 50
23 The experience curve 52
24 The employee–customer–profit chain 54
25 Measuring employees’ performance 60



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