Behind the cloud : the untold story of how salesforce.com went from idea to billion-dollar company - and revolutionized an industry /

How did salesforce.com grow from a start up in a rented apartment into the world's fastest growing software company in less than a decade? For the first time, Marc Benioff, the visionary founder, chairman and CEO of salesforce.com, tells how he and his team created and used new business, techno...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Benioff, Marc R., 1964-
Other Authors: Adler, Carlye
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, Calif. : Jossey-Bass, c2009
Edition:1st. ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Pte.1. The start-up playbook. How to turn a simple idea into a high-growth company
  • Pte.2. The marketing playbook. How to cut through the noise and pitch the bigger picture
  • Pte.3. The events playbook. How to use events to build buzz and drive business
  • Pte.4 The sales playbook. How to energize your customers into a million-member sales team
  • Pte.5. The technology playbook. How to develpo products users love
  • Pte. 6. The corporate philanthropy playbook. How to make your company about more than just the bottom line
  • Pte. 7. The global playbook. How to launch your product and introduce your model to new markets
  • Pte.8. The finance playbook. How to rise capital, create a return, and never sell your soul
  • Pte.9. The leadership playbook. How to create alignment
  • The final play.