Small business is big business. The Art of Acceleration offers a blueprint for investors, policy makers and practitioners working with small, micro and medium-sized businesses (SMMEs). Packed with practical insights and real-life case studies, this book demonstrates that with the right strategies, viable ecosystems can be established that allow small businesses to flourish - even under difficult conditions. The first of its kind, The Art of Acceleration reveals the insider secrets for success behind Fetola's phenomenal ability to consistently start, grow and scale businesses that last. Learn how to: * Implement the Fetola Growth Method (R) to accelerate business success * Focus your investment to optimise economic, social and environmental impact * Grow economies in challenging environments, including disaster recovery zones, depleted rural economies and conflict-ridden peri-urban slums * Bring about lasting change by driving growth, creating jobs and generating inclusive wealth
