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A&E Home Security Company,
    33, 103, 153, 176
Abbott Labs, 157
access, benefits of scale for, 116
action bias
    as success principle, 17, 37–38, 43
    at Synapse Group, 161
    at TheraSense, 156–58
activities map, 148
Adams, Scott, 132–33
administrative maintenance, 148
advertising
    benefits of scale and, 117
    franchises and, 139
    unwanted competition and, 128–32
Allen, Robert, 172
Alsop, Stewart, 183–84
Alter Your Life: How to Turn Everyday Activities into
    Spiritually Rewarding Experiences
(Hall), 101–2, 199–200
Amazon.com, 36, 63, 102
    ASPs, 63
    Associates program, 64
American Healthways, 92
Applebaum, Lance, 36
application service providers. See ASPs
Archimedes, 9, 10
ASPs (application service providers), 59–69, 146, 205
    advantages and benefits of, 61–62, 79–84
    competition and, 61, 83–84
    flexibility and, 122–23
    mass customization and, 66–67
    product developed into, 95
    60% Rule and, 119–20
    software investment vs., 79–84,147
assistance, 198
automation, 44
Ayres, Ian, 90
Barber, Brace, 196
Barker, Blake, 114–15
Bates, Sunny, 177
benefits of scale, 115–18
Benjamin Franklin: An American
    Life
(Isaacson), 178
Best Buy Co., 163

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