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James C. Collins

Why some companies make the leap and others don't

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Author: James C. Collins

Narrator: Brian

Format: MP3

IBSN: 9780066620992

Language: English

Publish Date: 01/11/2001

Audiobook length: 31min

Contents

Chapter 1Overview
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Chapter 2How to build an excellent team
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Chapter 3How to create the concept of excellence
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Chapter 4How to achieve excellence
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Chapter 5Summary & Review
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The summary audiobook of "Good to Great" by James C. Collins is ideal for business leaders, aspiring entrepreneurs, and professionals seeking to elevate their organizations from mediocrity to excellence. It offers valuable insights into effective leadership, strategic decision-making, and the importance of creating a robust company culture. Whether you're a seasoned executive or a burgeoning manager, this summary provides essential takeaways that can inspire and guide your journey towards sustained greatness in the corporate world.

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Author : James C. Collins

Jim Collins is a renowned management expert and best-selling business author, whose books include Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies, Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck—Why Some Thrive Despite Them All, and How The Mighty Fall: And Why Some Companies Never Give In. He spent his early years teaching and researching at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business, where he received the Distinguished Teaching Award. In 1995, he founded his own Management Lab, where he conducted research on business life with leaders of numerous corporate and social institutions. Jim has also served as senior manager and CEO of world-renowned companies such as Merck, Starbucks, Times Spiegel Group, and McKinsey & Company.