Built to last : successful habits of visionary companies /

"Drawing upon a six-year research project at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business, Collins and Porras took eighteen truly exceptional and long-lasting companies - they have an average age of nearly one hundred years and have outperformed the general stock market by a factor of fi...

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Main Author: Collins, James C. 1958-
Other Authors: Porras, Jerry I.
Format: Book
Language: English
Call Number: HF5386 .C735 2004
Institution: Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak
Library: Main Library
Record Id / ISBN-0: ppap.53969 / 0060566108
Online Public Access Catalog: Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak
Published: New York : HarperBusiness, [2004], c1994.
Edition: [10th anniversary ed.].
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Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1.
  • The best of the best
  • Ch. 2.
  • Clock building, not time telling
  • Interlude : no "tyranny of the OR"
  • Ch. 3.
  • More than profits
  • Ch. 4.
  • Preserve the core / stimulate progress
  • Ch. 5.
  • Big hairy audacious goals
  • Ch. 6.
  • Cult-like cultures
  • Ch. 7.
  • Try a lot of stuff and keep what works
  • Ch. 8.
  • Home-grown management
  • Ch. 9.
  • Good enough never is
  • Ch. 10.
  • The end of the beginning
  • Ch. 11.
  • Building the vision
  • Epilogue : frequently asked questions
  • App.
  • Founding roots of visionary companies and comparison companies.