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Good to great and the social sectors from dymocks online bookstore. Jim collins is a student and teacher of what makes great companies tick, and a socratic advisor to leaders in the business and social sectors. Good to great and the social sectors however, collins is strongly against stating that measures of performance cannot be used in the social sector. Good to great and the social sectors a monograph to accompany good to great by jim collins and publisher harper business. A monograph to accompany good to great by collins, jim isbn. Economic growth and power are the means, not the definition, of a great nation. Good to great and the social sectors by jim collins. Rejecting the belief, common among politicians, that all would be well in society if only the public sector operated more like the private sector.
Jim collins answers the social sector with a monograph to accompany good to great. This supplemental monograph, good to great and the social sectors, was written to address the many questions he received from social sector leaders who found collinss insights intriguing and yet wondered if they truly applied outside a business environment. Good to great this book addresses a single question. Collinss good to great and the social sectorsgood to great and the social sectors. Until further notice, in response to covid19, ishare requesting and statewide library delivery are temporarily suspended, and ishare library materials will not be considered overdue. A great organization is one that delivers superior performance and makes a distinctive impact over a long period of time. It builds on concepts presented in good to great by jim collins but applies them toward social sectors. Collins, jim is the author of good to great and the social sectors why business thinking is not the answer, published 2005 under isbn 9780977326402 and isbn 0977326403. Save up to 80% by choosing the etextbook option for isbn.
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