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Built to Last : Successful Habits of Visionary Companies by Collins, James C. (James Charles), 1958-; Porras, Jerry I is a business book available to read on EtoBox.

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"This is not a book about charismatic visionary leaders. It is not about visionary product concepts or visionary products or visionary market insights. Nor even is it about just having a corporate vision. This is a book about something far more important, enduring, and substantial. This is a book about visionary companies." So write James C. Collins and Jerry I. Porras in this groundbreaking book that shatters myths, provides new insights, and gives practical guidance to those who would like to build landmark companies that stand the test of time. 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 fifteen since 1926 - and studied each company in direct comparison to one of its top competitors. They examined the companies from their very beginnings to the present day - as start-ups, as midsize companies, and as large corporations. Throughout, the authors asked: "What makes the truly exceptional companies different from other companies?" . By answ

Who reads Built to Last : Successful Habits of Visionary Companies?

Author

Collins, James C. (James Charles), 1958-; Porras, Jerry I

Publisher

HarperBusiness; HarperCollins Publishers

Published

1997

Language

EN

ISBN

9780887306716

Category

business

Subjects

Management, Finance, Business

Rating

3.98 / 5 (280 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14