Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781119218043
Year: 2018
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 272


Description:


A goldmine of strategic insights and practical business guidance covering all aspects of media entrepreneurship in the Digital Age 


The media industry is facing epic upheaval. Revolutionary new technologies compel those in businesses as diverse as broadcasting to book publishing to radically recreate their business models or be left in history’s wake. At the same time, those with the next big idea are eager to acquire the business know-how needed to make it in today’s brave new world of media. Written by a uniquely well-qualified author team, this book addresses the concerns of both audiences.


Penelope Muse Abernathy and JoAnn Sciarrino provide timely lessons on everything from media financing to marketing, business strategy to leadership, innovation to business accounting. They use numerous case studies and real-world vignettes to reveal the success secrets of today’s hottest media entrepreneurs, as well as the fatal flaws that leads many promising new ventures down the road to ruin. They begin with a primer on digital entrepreneurship basics, covering how to create a winning digital business model, obtain financing, do business accounting, identify strategic challenges, and more. From there they show you how to:


Develop sustainable customer-focused strategies while overcoming the unique leadership challenges of the Digital Age

 Define your company’s unique value proposition, prioritize investments in key assets, and form strategic partnerships and alliances 

Understand and prepare to exploit the vast potential inherent in the next generation of digital tech