Author
Jim Collins
Year
2001
Pages
299
ISBN
0712676090
Last Update
02-Feb-2025
Keywords
finance Accounting
Good to Great explores the factors that allow certain companies to transition from being good to truly great over time, sustaining exceptional performance. Jim Collins and his research team analyzed numerous businesses to uncover the principles that differentiate companies capable of making the leap to greatness. Key concepts include "Level 5 Leadership," the importance of disciplined people, disciplined thought, and disciplined action, as well as the "Hedgehog Concept" and the "Flywheel Effect." The book emphasizes that greatness is not a matter of circumstance but a result of conscious choice and discipline.