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Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies (Harper Business Essentials) by Jim Collins, Jerry I. Porras, Collins, James C., James C. Collins is a nonfiction 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 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 Jim Collins and Jerry 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?" What separates Gene

Who reads Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies (Harper Business Essentials)?

Author

Jim Collins, Jerry I. Porras, Collins, James C., James C. Collins

Publisher

Harper Business

Published

1994

Language

EN

ISBN

9780887306716

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Business, Finance, Psychology

Rating

3.98 / 5 (363 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14