Author: Bo Burlingham
Publisher: Portfolio Trade
Keywords: choose, companies, giants, small
Number of Pages: 268
Published: 2007-03-27
List price: $16.00
ISBN-10: 1591841496
ISBN-13: 9781591841494

It’s an axiom of business that great companies grow their revenues and profits year after year. Yet quietly, under the radar, a small number of companies have rejected the pressure of endless growth to focus on more satisfying business goals. Goals like being great at what they do . . . creating a great place to work . . . providing great customer service . . . making great contributions to their communities . . . and finding great ways to lead their lives. In Small Giants, veteran journalist Bo Burlingham takes us deep inside fourteen remarkable companies that have chosen to

Author: Bo Burlingham
Publisher: Portfolio Hardcover
Keywords: choose, companies, giants, small
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2005-12-29
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1591840937
ISBN-13: 9781591840930

How maverick companies have passed up revenue growth—and focused on greatness instead Most books about successful businesses focus on public companies, where the definition for success is steady growth in revenue and profits. Yet there are many excellent, privately held companies marching to the beat of a different drum; they have stricken revenue and profit growth from the top of their mission statements. Instead, they define themselves by their passion for their products and their commitment to their employees, customers, and community—embracing a clarity and loyalty to

Authors:Jack Stack, Bo Burlingham,
Publisher: Broadway Business
Keywords: business, game
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 1994-01-15
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 038547525X
ISBN-13: 9780385475259

Now available in paperback--the book that has, since 1992, become the primer for open-book management, a new method based on the concept of democracy, the spirit of sports, and the reality of numbers. Includes a "user’s guide" and a discussion guide created especially for this edition.

Authors:David S. Wilkes, William J. Burlingham,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: transplantation, organ, immunobiology
Number of Pages: 672
Published: 2004-06-24
List price: $419.00
ISBN-10: 0306483289
ISBN-13: 9780306483288

Currently, individuals interested in seeking an in-depth discussion of transplantation immunology must seek individual articles published in several journals, or extrapolate information from various non-transplant immunology textbooks. The purpose of this text is to provide the reader with a single source of information for the basic science of immunobiology of organ transplantation. It is unique that it focuses on immunobiology from the basic research side, with an emphasis on the cellular and molecular levels. The readers will be physicians, scientists, and graduate students interested and e