Attracting Investors

Description

Marketing guru Philip Kotler shows entrepreneurs how to market their companies to investors How can businesses do a better job of attracting capital? The answer: "Marketing!" Marketing expert Philip Kotler teams up with a renowned marketing consultant and an INSEAD professor for this practical, marketing-based approach to raising capital from investors. Based on the premise that entrepreneurs and business owners often don't understand what investors want and how they make their decisions, Attracting Investors offers a larger view of the factors involved, and guides both startup and veteran firms in effectively raising capital. Philip Kotler (Glencoe, IL) is the S.C. Johnson & Son Distinguished Professor of International Marketing at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, and the author of 35 books. Hermawan Katajaya (Jakarta, Indonesia) runs MarkPlus, the largest marketing consulting firm in Indonesia, and is coauthor with Kotler of several ...

Description

"In Attracting Investors, marketing guru Philip Kotler teams up with Hermawan Kartajaya and S. David Young to offer a practical, marketing-based approach to raising capital. Packed with crucial insight for everyone from CEOs and entrepreneurs to finance students, the book shows readers how to apply the fundamental techniques of modern marketing to the vital task of raising capital. The authors demonstrate how companies can target prospective investors and how best to highlight the strengths of the business as an investment."--Book jacket.

First Sentence

Until recently, entrepreneurs or corporate managers who needed to raise capital had limited options.

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Other Editions

• Attracting Investors: A Marketing Approach to Finding Funds for Your BusinessWiley2004-08-13
• Attracting InvestorsElectronic resourceJohn Wiley & Sons, Ltd.2004-01-01