The Gorilla Game (Review and Analysis of Moore, Johnson and Kippola's Book)

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The must-read summary of Geoffrey Moore, Paul Johnson and Tom Kippola's book: "The Gorilla Game: An Investor's Guide to Picking Winners in High Technology".

This complete summary of the ideas from Geoffrey Moore, Paul Johnson and Tom Kippola's book "The Gorilla Game" shows how the real challenge in business is how to identify the potential star performers of tomorrow before their stock becomes highly valued in the marketplace. In their book, the authors explain how "gorilla game investing" is a strategy designed to answer that challenge. It focuses specifically on high technology stocks and industry sectors. Within those sectors, a ‘‘gorilla’’ is a market leading company with a dominant position. This summary demonstrates "gorilla game investing" and how it can lead to huge profits.

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• Language: English
• Publisher: Business Book Summaries
• Release date: Oct 14, 2014
• ISBN: 9782511018392

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The Gorilla Game by Geoffrey Moore, Paul Johnson & Tom Kippola

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Summary of The Gorilla Game (Geoffrey Moore, Paul Johnson & Tom Kippola)

PART 1: A GORILLA INVESTING TOOLKIT - CONCEPTS & DEFINITIONS

PART 2: THE ESSENTIAL PRINCIPLES AND 10 RULES OF SUCCESSFUL GORILLA INVESTING

PART 3: APPLYING GORILLA GAME PRINCIPLES TO INVESTING IN THE INTERNET

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MAIN IDEA

Most people are familiar with calculations such as: If you’d invested $10,000 in Microsoft stock in 1986 when it went public, your stock would now be worth more than $1.8 million. The challenge has always been, however, how do you identify such potential super performers of tomorrow before their stock becomes highly valued in the marketplace?

Gorilla game investing is an investment strategy designed to answer that challenge. It focuses specifically on high technology stocks and industry sectors. Within those sectors, a gorilla is a market leading company, which has such a dominant position – by virtue of its proprietary technology – that it can be likened to a huge gorilla which dominates its part of the jungle.

To understand the dynamics of market leadership in a high-technology market, a gorilla toolkit is first developed. It contains the concepts, definitions and working theories on which