01463cam a22003134a 4500 9252 9252 456730233 OCoLC 20210111150903.0 091013s2009 nyua b 001 0 eng d 2009289786 9780977326419 (hc.) 0977326411 (hc.) (OCoLC)456730233 BTCTA BTCTA DLC CDX lccopycat HG3761 .C65 2009 Collins, James C. (James Charles), 1958- How the mighty fall : and why some companies never give in / Jim Collins. New York : Jim Collins : Distributed in the U.S. and Canada exclusively by HarperCollins Publishers, c2009. xiv, 222 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-211) and index. The silent creep of impending doom -- Five stages of decline -- Stage 1: Hubris born of success -- Stage 2: Undisciplined pursuit of more -- Stage 3: Denial of risk and peril -- Stage 4: Grasping for salvation -- Stage 5: Capitulation to irrelevance or death -- Well-founded hope. Discusses signs pointing toward the decline of a business, how far the decline can proceed before failure becomes inevitable, and crucial steps companies can take to reverse course. Business failures. Success in business. Organizational change. Management. ddc BK 0 0 ddc 0 0 NFIC HMC HMC GEN 2021-01-15 0 658.16 C712H 010595 2021-01-15 00:00:00 2021-01-15 BK