James Collins

Built to Last

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  • Frank Thomas Tillyahas quoted5 years ago
    ry leader is “time telling”; building a company that can prosper far beyond the presence of any single leader and through multiple product life cycles is “clock building
  • Frank Thomas Tillyahas quoted5 years ago
    Imagine how different the world would have looked and felt without Scotch tape or 3M Post-it notepads, the Ford Model T and Mustang, the Boeing 707 and 747, Tide detergent and Ivory soap, American Express cards and travelers checks, ATM machines pioneered on a wide scale by Citicorp, Johnson & Johnson Band-Aids and Tylenol, General Electric light bulbs and appliances, Hewlett-Packard calculators and laser printers, IBM 360 computers and Selectric typewriters, Marriott Hotels, anticholesterol Mevacor from Merck, Motorola cellular phones and paging devices, Nordstrom’s impact on customer service standards, and Sony Trinitron TVs and portable Walkmans.
  • Frank Thomas Tillyahas quoted5 years ago
    What is a visionary company? Visionary companies are premier institutions—the crown jewels—in their industries, widely admired by their peers and having a long track record of making a significant impact on the world around them.
  • Rodolfo Perezhas quoted7 years ago
    Fourth, there are many visionary companies out there, and they’ve found the book to be a welcome confirmation of their approach to business.
  • Rodolfo Perezhas quoted7 years ago
    What do we stand for and why do we exist?”
  • Rodolfo Perezhas quoted7 years ago
    concepts in Built to Last to be helpful in bringing about productive change without destroying the bedrock foundation of a great company (or, in some cases, building that bedrock for the first time
  • Rodolfo Perezhas quoted7 years ago
    companies in transition find the concepts in Built to Last to be helpful in bringing about productive change without destroying the bedrock foundation of a great company (or, in some cases, building that bedrock for the first time
  • Rodolfo Perezhas quoted7 years ago
    anies in transition find the concepts in Built to Last to be helpful in bringing about productive change without destroying the bedrock foundation of a great company (or, in some cases, building that bedrock for the first time)
  • Rodolfo Perezhas quoted7 years ago
    companies in transition find the concepts in Built to Last to be helpful in bringing about productive change without destroying the bedrock foundation of a great company (or, in some cases, building that bedrock for the first time)
  • Rodolfo Perezhas quoted7 years ago
    panies in transition find the concepts in Built to Last to be helpful in bringing about productive change without destroying the bedrock foundation of a great company (or, in some cases, building that bedrock for the first time
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