

Rick Ruback & Royce Yudkoff - Think Big, Buy Small - Ep.231
22 snips Jul 9, 2024
Harvard professors Rick Ruback & Royce Yudkoff talk about writing the bible of search funds, common threads in case studies, advice for new CEOs, changes in search, and their podcast. They discuss challenging scenarios for CEOs, buying cyclical businesses, and the evolution of search funds. Topics include teaching effectiveness, reasons for buying cyclical businesses, and the benefits of self-funded search.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition: From Classroom to Book
02:05 • 31min
Evolution of Search Funds and Current Market Trends
32:45 • 6min
Think Big, Buy Small and Self-Funded Search
39:04 • 10min
Plans for Business Search in Durham, North Carolina
48:35 • 2min
Intrigue and Challenges in the Healthcare Industry
50:14 • 8min
Strategies for Acquiring and Integrating Small Companies
58:05 • 3min