author: jim collins

Film Theory Goes to the Movies: Cultural Analysis of Contemporary Film

... Black Child Care, Marian Wright Edelman's Families in Peril, and Darlene and Derek Hopson's foundational Different ... Boy to Manhood: The Passage, Jawanza Kunjufu's trilogy The Conspiracy to Destroy Black Boys, Amos N. Wilson's The ...

Film Theory Goes to the Movies: Cultural Analysis of Contemporary Film

Cultural Analysis of Contemporary Film Jim Collins, Ava Preacher Collins, Hilary Radner. stream Hollywood and as film courses began springing up on college campuses . These indicated a more " cine - literate " generation - with that ...

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap...And Others Don't

After the leap, the good-to-great companies generated cumulative stock returns that beat the general stock market by an average of seven times in fifteen years, better than twice the results delivered by a composite index of the world's ...

Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos and Luck - Why Some Thrive Despite Them All

This book is classic Collins: contrarian, data driven, and uplifting. He and Hansen show convincingly that, even in a chaotic and uncertain world, greatness happens by choice, not by chance.

Bring on the Books for Everybody: How Literary Culture Became Popular Culture

... The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri ( 291 pp . ) ; Charing Cross Road by Helen ... online bookstore or television book club that is hooking them up with the appropriate titles ... READ ( IT'S FUNDAMENTALI 19. " Read 228 POPULAR LITERARY FICTION.

Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies

Nor is it about just having a corporate vision. This is a book about something far more important, enduring, and substantial. This is a book about visionary companies.

HBR Classics Boxed Set (16 Books)

". The Harvard Business Review Classics series offers you the opportunity to make seminal Harvard Business Review articles a part of your permanent management library.

Uncommon Hope: One Team . . . One Town . . . One Tragedy . . . One Life-Changing Season.

... Tony Dungy's He had recently told us that he kept this book in a place where he knew he would read it every day. We found it in his bathroom. And there was our sweet baby, his lifeless body lying in the “Dare to be Uncommon” daily ...

Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies

" Filled with hundreds of specific examples and organized into a coherent framework of practical concepts that can be applied by managers and entrepreneurs at all levels, Built to Last provides a master blueprint for building organizations ...

Turning the Flywheel: A Monograph to Accompany Good to Great

... How the Mighty Fall, we found that the demise of once-great companies happens in five stages: (1) Hubris Born of Success, (2) Undisciplined Pursuit of More, (3) Denial of Risk and Peril, (4) Grasping for Salvation, and (5) Capitulation ...

Uncommon Cultures: Popular Culture and Post-Modernism

... The Moving Toyshop and The Case of the Gilded Fly (1954) both the murder and investigation are literary events. The detective man of letters becomes a new hybrid. Gervase Fen, professor of English Language and Literature at Oxford is an ...

BE 2.0 (Beyond Entrepreneurship 2.0): Turning Your Business into an Enduring Great Company

BE 2.0 is a new and improved version of the book that Jim Collins and Bill Lazier wrote years ago.

How the Mighty Fall: And Why Some Companies Never Give In

How can companies reverse course? In How the Mighty Fall, Collins confronts these questions, offering leaders the well-founded hope that they can learn how to stave off decline and, if they find themselves falling, reverse their course.

Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck--Why Some Thrive Despite Them All

This book is classic Collins: contrarian, data-driven, and uplifting. He and Hansen show convincingly that, even in a chaotic and uncertain world, greatness happens by choice, not chance.

Beyond Entrepreneurship 2.0

In this upgraded edition, Jim Collins reexamines the original text of Beyond Entrepreneurship with his 2020 perspective. The book includes the original text of Beyond Entrepreneurship, as well as four new chapters and fifteen new essays.

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap...And Others Don't

After the leap, the good-to-great companies generated cumulative stock returns that beat the general stock market by an average of seven times in fifteen years, better than twice the results delivered by a composite index of the world's ...

Beyond Entrepreneurship 2.0

... How the Mighty Fall: And Why Some Companies Never Give In (Boulder, CO: Jim Collins, 2009) pp. 113–116; Anthony Bianco and Pamela L. Moore, “Xerox: The Downfall: The Inside Story of a Management Fiasco,” Bloomberg Businessweek, March 4 ...

Uncommon Cultures: Popular Culture and Post-Modernism

... Great American Novel. Thoreau's works are one of the primary intertexts in The Promised Land, and in A Savage Place Spenser makes a point of buying a copy of The Great Gatsby ... Quotations (direct and indirect) from The Great Gatsby and "The ...

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