Great by choice uncertainty, chaos, and luck : why some thrive despite them all

Enumerates the principles for building a truly great enterprise in unpredictable, tumultuous and fast-moving times.

Main Author:	Collins, James C. 1958-
Other Authors:	Hansen, Morten T.
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : HarperCollins Publishers, c2011.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Success in business > Case studies. Creative ability in business > Case studies. Technological innovations > Management > Case studies.

Summary:	Enumerates the principles for building a truly great enterprise in unpredictable, tumultuous and fast-moving times.
Physical Description:	xii, 304 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	0062120999 (hardcover) : 9780062120991 (hardcover)
Author Notes:	Jim Collins holds B.S. and M.B.A. degrees from Stanford University. A visiting professor of business administration at Stanford Graduate School of Business, he is a management consultant. He has written several articles for the Harvard Business Review, Inc., Fortune magazine, California Management Review and Stanford Magazine. He is the co-author of Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies; Managing the Small to Mid-Sized Firm: Readings, Cases and Instructor's Manual; Beyond Entrepreneurship; and Great by Choice. He has also worked with Hewlett Packard and McKinsey & Co. (Bowker Author Biography)