Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2012

Jim Collins, Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap.and Others Don't. Jim Collins introduced new rigor to the evaluation of business leadership in his instant classic Good to Great , with a research team reviewing "6,000 articles and generating 2,000 pages of interview transcripts."

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 21, 2017

” Consider the challenges that modern corporate leaders — and especially CEOs — now face, in addition to running their companies every day: A high likelihood that the company they run has a business model that is being seriously disrupted, most often as a result of technology. I recognize this inclination in myself.

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How To Self-aware Quality Collins 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 3, 2016

Too many companies lurch from one consulting firm to the next, from last year’s hot management fad to this year’s new business model. Management guru Jim Collins puts it this way: “The signature of mediocrity is not an unwillingness to change. The signature of mediocrity is chronic inconsistency.”

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 15, 2018

He speaks passionately of a new initiative he is spearheading, taking on the looming threats from Silicon Valley, and rethinking his company’s business model completely. Jim Collins wrote that great leaders don’t waste time telling time, they build clocks.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 27, 2013

Or like Blake Mycoskie (founder of TOMS shoes), who has created an unconventional business model. Jim Collins has created a long-lasting enterprise supported by the sale of books and media, as well as fees for consulting, speaking engagements, and workshops. They offer a practical way to understand and implement their idea.

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Entrepreneur Career Merchandising COO 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Might a company have the same DNA for its lifetime, but be able to innovate by expressing that DNA into new business models, organizational designs, and offerings? Jim Collins has written of Hewlett and Packard that “their greatest product was the Hewlett-Packard Company and their greatest idea was The HP Way.”

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How To Decentralization Environment Collins 8

First Friday Book Synopsis

JULY 6, 2011

Doing Both: Capturing Today’s Profit and Driving Tomorrow’s Growth Inder Sidhu FT Press/Pearson Organizational transformation is not — repeat not – a zero-sum game One of the most self-defeating mindsets is suggested by the admonition, “You can’t have your cake and eat it too.&#

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Review Books Short-term Enterprise Architecture 75

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

The team is more important than the idea, the business model, and funding. Following these six principles will make your recruiting more effective and help you get the right people on the bus, as Jim Collins used to say. The same can be said for established companies.

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Company Benchmarking Storytelling Engineering 8