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The Hidden Qualities Of Great Leaders

What are the qualities of truly great leaders? Not the ones you think.READ»

Where Has All the Ambition Gone?

Where has all the ambition gone? There's a growling bear in the marketplace of ideas.READ»

The Fad That Forgot People

One of reengineering's creators explains the iron triangle that turned a modest idea into a destructive fad -- and offers advice on how to avoid the next one.READ»

Next to Built to Last

There's a great interview in Knowledge@Wharton today with Mark Thompson and Stewart Emery, co-authors of Success Built to Last, which they wrote with Jerry Porras -- who wrote Built to Last with Jim Collins. (Phew! What a tangled web ...READ»

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Andrew Cuomo, Turnaround CEO

The HUD secretary is borrowing ideas from business to reinvent one of Washington's most maligned agencies.READ»

Create Jobs, Don't Protect Them

Some U.S. jobs are gone forever. Protecting the ones we have left is the wrong response.READ»

Fast Company Library

Books previously featured in Fast Company (2001)READ»

Was <em>Built To Last</em> Built To Last?

It's one of the most influential business books of our era, and it helped turn coauthor Jim Collins into a management rock star. But how well have the companies it lionized and the principles it espoused stood the test of time?READ»

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Who Has the Next Big Idea?

Michael Hammer, consultant, author, evangelical business revolutionary, unleashed reengineering on an unsuspecting public in the early 1990s. Now he's back -- with a new book, a new agenda, and a bunch of new ideas. Be afraid. Be redeemed. Or be both.READ»

Hidden Asset

Thomas Davenport has helped midwife some of the biggest trends to have shaped business over the past 25 years--among them, reengineering and knowledge management. Now he's asking: Where do ideas come from? And how do they get traction? Here's his eight-point plan for winning with ideas.READ»