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Good To Great

Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't

Good To Great Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't Hardcover โ€“ 4 Oct. 2001

Author

Jim Collins, author ofย Good to Great and co-author ofย Built to Last

Jim Collins

Good To Great

Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't

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Book description
financial times

...the biggest selling and most influential management book of the new millennium.
โ€•ย Financial Times

“Good to Great” by Jim Collins is a seminal work in business literature that examines the factors that enable companies to transition from good performance to sustained greatness. This book is the result of a rigorous five-year study that analyzed 28 companies over three decades, identifying 11 that made the leap to greatness and comparing them with those that did not.

Readers will learn:

โ€ข The characteristics of Level 5 Leadership and how it differs from other leadership styles
โ€ข How to build the right team before setting strategy
โ€ข The importance of confronting harsh realities while maintaining optimism
โ€ข How to develop a Hedgehog Concept to focus organizational efforts
โ€ข Ways to create a culture of discipline that drives consistent results
โ€ข The role of technology in accelerating success
โ€ข How small, consistent actions build momentum for transformative change

The book is filled with real-world examples and practical insights that can be applied to various organizations and leadership roles. Collins’ writing style is engaging and accessible, making complex concepts easy to understand and implement

“Good to Great” is not just a book about business success; it’s a guide to building organizations that can withstand the test of time and achieve remarkable results. Whether you’re leading a Fortune 500 company or a small startup, the principles outlined in this book offer valuable lessons for creating lasting excellence.
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Year Published
2001
Publisher
Random House Business
Pages
320
Weight
536g
Language
English
ISBN 10
0712676090
ISBN 13
978-0712676090

The book: "Good To Great" Is perfect for:

โ€ข CEOs and senior executives looking to transform their organizations
โ€ข Entrepreneurs aiming to build lasting, successful companies
โ€ข Middle managers seeking to improve their leadership skills and drive team performance
โ€ข Business students and academics studying organizational behavior and success
โ€ข Anyone interested in understanding what separates truly great companies from the rest

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Meet the author

Author biography

Jim Collins is a renowned business researcher, author, and consultant who has dedicated his career to understanding what makes great companies tick. With a BS in Mathematical Sciences and an MBA from Stanford University, Collins began his journey as a faculty member at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business. His groundbreaking research has led to the publication of several international bestsellers, including “Built to Last” and “Good to Great,” which have sold over 10 million copies worldwide. Collins founded a management laboratory in Boulder, Colorado, where he conducts rigorous research and advises leaders in both the business and social sectors. His work has been featured in prestigious publications such as Fortune, The Economist, and Harvard Business Review. Beyond his professional achievements, Collins is an avid rock climber, having scaled the north face of Half Dome in Yosemite Valley.

Book testimonials

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…a must-read…
โ€• Management Today

The Times

…seminal…
โ€•ย The Times

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