Grow: How Ideals Power Growth and Profit at the World's Greatest Companies

Author(s): Jim Stengel

Business & Economics

Great businesses naturally have many things in common. This book combines timeless truths about human behaviour and values into an action framework, to show us how by embracing what the author describes as 'brand ideals', the world's best businesses can achieve incredible growth and drastically improve their performance.


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What makes a business grow beyond the competition? What powers it to the top and keeps it there?

"By combining a scientist's rigor with a storyteller's gifts, Jim Stengel has produced a brilliant, must-read book supremely suited to our times." --Arianna Huffington "When you start reading "Grow," you may well feel a little skeptical about the ideal and its bottom-line value. But you'll soon become intrigued - and then utterly convinced. Jim Stengel shares his beliefs and his experience with a generosity bordering on the reckless; and has the hard, clean numbers to bear his teachings out." --Sir Martin Sorrell, CEO, WPP" "Grow" is a tool kit for turning the power of ideals...into competitive advantage and sustainable growth." --Robert A. McDonald, chairman, president, and CEO, Procter & Gamble "A landmark book tailor-made for the times!" --Tom Peters, coauthor of "In Search of Excellence" ... A new, powerful model for business. ... A must-read ... for all business leaders." --Sheryl Sandberg, COO, Facebook

Jim Stengel was the director of marketing at P&G for twenty-five years and is the founder of the Jim Stengel Company, a consulting firm. He is also a professor of marketing at the UCLA Anderson School of Management.

General Fields

  • : 9780753540664
  • : Ebury Publishing
  • : Virgin Books
  • : 0.36
  • : 01 November 2011
  • : 216mm X 135mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 February 2012
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Jim Stengel
  • : Paperback
  • : 1-Dec
  • : 650
  • : 336
  • : ill