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The 18 Awesome Women of SaaS in Asia

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All the while, she was also building up her path in entrepreneurship. Bai Xue believed in the internet – and in 2003 she did the unthinkable: she quit a secure and well-paid job at Panasonic to join the startup movement. Today Grab is Southeast Asia’s leading ride-hailing platform, valued at $3 billion.

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Book Review of Good Strategy, Bad Strategy by Richard Rumelt

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For example, say it’s 2003 and you’re at CRM leader Siebel Systems. in annual revenue minimized Salesforce (who did a mere $65M in the first 9 months of 2003, the year they went public ) and, to the extent they would have used a framework like this, would have picked the wrong challenge and gotten the wrong strategy as a result.