内容简介
Drawinguponasix-yearresearchprojectattheStanfordUniversityGraduateSchoolofBusiness,JamesC.CollinsandJerryI.Porrastookeighteentrulyexceptionalandlong-lastingcompaniesandstudiedeachindirectcomparisontooneofitstopcompetitors.Theyexaminedthecompaniesfromtheirverybeginningstothepresentday--asstart-ups,asmidsizecompanies,andaslargecorporations.Throughout,theauthorsasked:"Whatmakesthetrulyexceptionalcompaniesdifferentfromthecomparisoncompaniesandwhatwerethecommonpracticestheseenduringlygreatcompaniesfollowedthroughouttheirhistory?"Filledwithhundredsofspecificexamplesandorganizedintoacoherentframeworkofpracticalconceptsthatcanbeappliedbymanagersandentrepreneursatalllevels,BuilttoLastprovidesamasterblueprintforbuildingorganizationsthatwillprosperlongintothe21stcenturyandbeyond.
作者简介
JimCollinsisastudentofcompanies—greatones,goodones,weakones,failedones—fromyoungstart-upstovenerablesesquicentenarians.TheauthorofthenationalbestsellerGoodtoGreatandcoauthorofBuilttoLast,heservesasateachertoleadersthroughoutthecorporateandsocialsectors.HisworkhasbeenfeaturedinFortune,BusinessWeek,TheEconomist,USAToday,andHarvardBusinessReview.