Destined to be the business publishing event of the year, or even the decade, this is the long awaited new book by the co-author of Built To Last. In it, Jim Collins shares his latest long-term research - and shows how even mediocre companies can become long-term world beaters.
Jim Collins has become a best-selling classic business author, with 590,000 copies sold to date, and has been translated into 17 languages.
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Jim Collins is a student and teacher of what makes great companies tick, and a Socratic advisor to leaders in the business and social sectors. Having invested more than a quarter-century in rigorous research, he has authored or coauthored six books that have sold in total more than 10 million copies worldwide. They include Good to Great, Built to Last, How the Mighty Fall, and Great by Choice.
Driven by a relentless curiosity, Jim began his research and teaching career on the faculty at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, where he received the Distinguished Teaching Award in 1992. In 1995, he founded a management laboratory in Boulder, Colorado.
In addition to his work in the business sector, Jim has a passion for learning and teaching in the social sectors, including education, healthcare, government, faith-based organizations, social ventures, and cause-driven nonprofits.
In 2012 and 2013, he had the honor to serve a two-year appointment as the Class of 1951 Chair for the Study of Leadership at the United States Military Academy at West Point. In 2017, Forbes selected Jim as one of the 100 Greatest Living Business Minds.
Jim has been an avid rock climber for more than forty years and has completed single-day ascents of El Capitan and Half Dome in Yosemite Valley.
Learn more about Jim and his concepts at his website, where you’ll find articles, videos, and useful tools. jimcollins.com
Jim Collins is a student and teacher of what makes great companies tick, and a Socratic advisor to leaders in the business and social sectors. Having invested more than a quarter-century in rigorous research, he has authored or coauthored six books that have sold in total more than 10 million copies worldwide. They include Good to Great, Built to Last, How the Mighty Fall, and Great by Choice.
Driven by a relentless curiosity, Jim began his research and teaching career on the faculty at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, where he received the Distinguished Teaching Award in 1992. In 1995, he founded a management laboratory in Boulder, Colorado.
In addition to his work in the business sector, Jim has a passion for learning and teaching in the social sectors, including education, healthcare, government, faith-based organizations, social ventures, and cause-driven nonprofits.
In 2012 and 2013, he had the honor to serve a two-year appointment as the Class of 1951 Chair for the Study of Leadership at the United States Military Academy at West Point. In 2017, Forbes selected Jim as one of the 100 Greatest Living Business Minds.
Jim has been an avid rock climber for more than forty years and has completed single-day ascents of El Capitan and Half Dome in Yosemite Valley.
Learn more about Jim and his concepts at his website, where you’ll find articles, videos, and useful tools. jimcollins.com
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Book Description Compact Disc. Condition: new. Compact Disc. In his first international blockbuster Built to Last, which rode the business bestseller lists for five years, Jim Collins and his co-author, Jerry Porras revealed the success secrets of companies that were outstanding at their founding and then sustained greatness. In his new book, Collins has chosen to research an entirely new line of inquiry. Is transformation really possible Are there mediocre companies that have turned themselves around and achieved sustained excellence after a decade or more of ordinary performance And what is it about these companies that can explain their success Collins and his research team undertook a massive four year study of every company that has made the Fortune 500 since the advent of that listing in 1965more than 1400 companies in all. The result of that research was astoundingonly 11 companies had successfully turned a mediocre enterprise into a true long term champion. The surprising secrets of how they did itand how any company canare brilliantly unlocked in this visionary volume. The author uses his research on the Fortune 500 to create a blueprint for turning good companies into spectacular ones. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780694526086
Book Description Compact Disc. Condition: new. Compact Disc. In his first international blockbuster Built to Last, which rode the business bestseller lists for five years, Jim Collins and his co-author, Jerry Porras revealed the success secrets of companies that were outstanding at their founding and then sustained greatness. In his new book, Collins has chosen to research an entirely new line of inquiry. Is transformation really possible Are there mediocre companies that have turned themselves around and achieved sustained excellence after a decade or more of ordinary performance And what is it about these companies that can explain their success Collins and his research team undertook a massive four year study of every company that has made the Fortune 500 since the advent of that listing in 1965more than 1400 companies in all. The result of that research was astoundingonly 11 companies had successfully turned a mediocre enterprise into a true long term champion. The surprising secrets of how they did itand how any company canare brilliantly unlocked in this visionary volume. The author uses his research on the Fortune 500 to create a blueprint for turning good companies into spectacular ones. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780694526086