Chapter 11. THE ULTIMATE CREATION

JIM COLLINS

Jim Collins operates a management research laboratory in Boulder, Colorado. He is author of Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap . . . and Others Don't and coauthor of Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies. Previously, Jim was a faculty member at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business, where he received the Distinguished Teaching Award in 1992.

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