Realizing the high performance enterprise: what are the commonalities among companies that achieve enduring success? And how do you instill them at your organization?(ROUNDTABLE)(Lawrence D. Mason - The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company )(Sherrill W. Hudson - TECO Energy)(Vernon Ellis- Accenture)
From: Chief Executive (U.S.)
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Date: 9/1/2006
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Author: Pellet, Jennifer
Mention high performance enterprise and the usual suspects come to mind. Microsoft, for its culture of innovation; Wal-Mart, for its revolutionary distribution system; Toyota, for its production system; and Dell, for continually streamlining its supply chain, are among them. But the continuing success of these behemoths goes beyond any single defining achievement. In short, success that endures for decades rather than years is indicative of a deeply instilled and carefully refined mix ...
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