Built to last
successful habits of visionary companies
Collins, James C. (James Charles)
1958-
creator
Porras, Jerry I.
text
bibliography
nyu
New York
HarperBusiness
c2002
2002
monographic
eng
xxiv, 342 p. : ill.
Presenting new insight into such companies as 3M, Walt Disney, and General Electric, a study on what makes companies successful examines their flexibility, ideology, and strong purpose.
The best of the best -- Clock building, not time telling -- -- Interlude: No "Tyranny of the OR" -- More than profits -- Preserve the core/stimulate progress -- Big hairy audacious goals -- Cult-like cultures -- Try a lot of stuff and keep what works -- Home-grown management -- Good enough never is -- The end of the beginning -- Building the vision -- Epilogue: Frequently asked questions.
James C. Collins, Jerry I. Porras.
Reprint. Originally published: c1994.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Success in business
United States
Industrial management
United States
Entrepreneurship
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HF5386 .C58 2002
0060516402 (pbk.)
9780060516406 (pbk.)
0887306713
9780887306716
94020571
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