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April 17, 2014 Your Business Doesn't Always Need to Change By Andrea Coville Ask your customers what they want.

How Companies Can Embrace Speed by HBR IdeaCast John Kotter, author of "Accelerate," on how slow-footed organizations can get faster. American Firms Dream of Growth but Invest in Efficiency by Matt Reilly A closer look at where they really put their money. Tinkering with Strategy Can Derail Midsize Companies by Robert Sher A midsize firm doesn't have the agility of a start-up or the resources of a big company. In China, Go for Broke or Accept that Less Is More by Franc Kaiser To succeed in the world's fiercest brand battleground, corporations must pick the right play.

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