
Five books you should read before launching your start-up… or afterwards, it’s not too late!
Creating an innovative company is a vast topic, simultaneously involving legal, economic, strategic and managerial concepts. Here are five books that will help you profit from your peers’ experience, avoid the pitfalls and save time on your analysis.
Business Model Nouvelle génération. Alexander Osterwalder and Yves Pigneur, Pearson
A practical, educational, fun guide with a number of diagrams showing you how to prepare and implement an effective business model. It includes many current examples from large economic groups, to demonstrate the concepts discussed. In particular, the book details the business model creation matrix, the different business types, design thinking, strategy and processes.
Expert’s opinion: A leading work on business plans that will help you launch your company from a solid base.
Backpack, le sac à dos de l’entrepreneur. Margaux Derhy, Louis Carles and Etienne Portais, Maddyness and la Petite Étoile
An original box of tools, impeccably presented and full of humour. This book is full of essential, very practical advice and useful addresses. It...