BUILT TO LAST Successful Habits of Visionary Companies
James Collins and Jerry Porras have examined eighteen exceptional and long-lasting companies- which have an average age of nearly 100 years and have outperformed the stock market by a factor of fifteen since 1926 - and studied each one in direct comparison with one of its competitors. Much of what t...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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London
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1994
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Summary: | James Collins and Jerry Porras have examined eighteen exceptional and long-lasting companies- which have an average age of nearly 100 years and have outperformed the stock market by a factor of fifteen since 1926 - and studied each one in direct comparison with one of its competitors. Much of what they discovered in their five-year research project surprised and even sometimes shocked them. One thing above all became evident: 'Just about anyone can be a key protagonist in building and extraordinary business institution'. Packed with hundreds of specific examples, Built to Last provides a blueprint for building organization will prosper into the twenty-first century and beyond. |
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Item Description: | Includes index |
Physical Description: | xiv, 322 pages iillustrations 25 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
ISBN: | 0712675736 |