Built to Last Summary

This is a summary of Jim Collins and Jerry Porras book Built to Last.

Here you will learn about the six years studying exceptional companies, visionary companies, to see what accounts for their success.
What are visionary companies? They are the premier organizations in their field, firms that have a long record of having an impact on the world. Ford. Sony. Procter & Gamble. Merck. Motorola. Johnson & Johnson.

These are companies that have distinguished themselves as a special and elite breed of institution. And, with an average founding date of 1897, and stock-return performance of fifteen times the general market since 1926, they are companies that have stood the test of time.

Don't have time to read the whole book then this Summary is for you!