How the Mighty Fall

How the Mighty Fall

by Jim Collins

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Collins identifies a five-stage pattern of decline, from the hubris of success to capitulation. Decline is largely self-inflicted and invisible until the late stages, but early detection helps.

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Collins directly extends his Good to Great framework, investigating what happens when great companies fail

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References Drucker's management principles when discussing disciplined leadership as a defence against decline

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