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Aug 2023
12m 30s

How One Founder Adapted His Role to Scal...

Harvard Business Review
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Fabricio Bloisi was just 21 years old when he founded Movile as a small start-up in a garage, in the late 1990s. The company is now a global technology player, serving more than more than 150 million mobile customers worldwide. But Harvard Business School professor emeritus Lynda Applegate says that to scale the company successfully, Bloisi had to evolve his ... Show More
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