{"product_id":"lessons-from-the-titans-what-companies-in-the-new-economy-can-learn-from-the-great-industrial-giants-to-drive-sustainable-success-hardcover","title":"Lessons from the Titans: What Companies in the New Economy Can Learn from the Great Industrial Giants to Drive Sustainable Success - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eScott Davis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCarter Copeland\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRob Wertheimer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree top Wall Street analysts reveal enduring lessons in sustainable success from the great industrial titans--the high-tech companies of their day--to the disruptors that now dominate the economy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore Silicon Valley disrupted the world with new technologies and business models, America's industrial giants paved the way. Companies like General Electric, United Technologies, and Caterpillar were the Google and Amazon of their day, setting gold standards in innovation, growth, and profitability. Today's leaders can learn a great deal from their successes, as well as their missteps. In this essential guide, three veteran Wall Street analysts reveal timeless lessons from the titans of industry--and offer battle-tested survival tactics for an ever-changing world. You'll learn: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehow GE became the largest company on earth--only for a culture of arrogance to set in motion the largest collapse in history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehow Boeing reassessed risks, raised profits--and tragically lost its balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehow Danaher avoided the pitfalls of tremendous success--by continually reinventing itself\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehow Honeywell experienced a near-fatal cultural breakdown--and executed a flawless turnaround\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehow Caterpillar relied too much on forecasting, lost billions--and rallied by recommitting to the basics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFilled with illuminating case studies and brilliant in-depth analysis, this invaluable book provides a multitude of insights that will help you weather market upheavals, adapt to disruptions, and optimize your resources to your best advantage. You'll learn hard-won lessons in innovation, growth, resilience, and operational excellence, as well as the time-proven fundamentals of continuous improvement for lasting success. In the end, you'll have your own personal toolbox of useful takeaways from more than a century's worth of data, experience, wisdom, and can-do spirit, courtesy of some of the greatest business enterprises of all time. This is how manufacturers survived the first disruptors of technology--and how today's giants can survive and thrive during continuous cycles of disruption. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"In every era, it is always tempting to believe that the fundamentals have somehow changed. This book provides perceptive analyses of the enduring lessons from some of the most important companies in our nation's history. Leaders of today and tomorrow, across all industries, will do well to learn how to apply these fundamentals to their own time.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cstrong\u003eWes Bush\u003c\/strong\u003e, former Chairman and CEO of Northrop Grumman and Director of General Motors and Cisco\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Highly instructive. Every business executive, investor, and student of leadership should read this book. \u003ci\u003eLessons from the Titans\u003c\/i\u003e shows us that excellent CEOs lead organizations that win and thrive because they implement great processes around operational excellence.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cstrong\u003eInge Thulin\u003c\/strong\u003e, former Chairman and CEO of 3M and Director of Merck\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"An engrossing read with many lessons to mull over for senior executives and emerging managers alike. This book reminds us that sustainable success depends on operational and financial discipline.\" \u003cbr\u003e--\u003cstrong\u003eNick Santhanam\u003c\/strong\u003e, Senior Partner and Head of the Advanced Electronics and Industrials Practice at McKinsey \u0026amp; Company\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Few have the years of experience and insight into industrials that Scott, Carter, and Rob do. They've written \u003ci\u003ethe\u003c\/i\u003e book on building great operating systems, disciplined capital deployment, and process capability to sustain long-term, consistent, top-quartile performance.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cstrong\u003eKirk Hachigian\u003c\/strong\u003e, former Chairman and CEO of Cooper Industries and Director of NEE, PACCAR, and Allegion\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"With credibility built over 60 years of collective industry experience, the authors bring a unique inside view of what it takes to succeed in business. \u003ci\u003eLessons from the Titans\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-read about the importance of innovation, competitive edge, disciplined investment, and leadership.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cstrong\u003eStephanie Link\u003c\/strong\u003e, Global Research Director and Portfolio Manager at Nuveen and CNBC contributor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Business success still depends on keeping the organization focused on profitable growth through continuous operational improvement. \u003ci\u003eLessons from the Titans\u003c\/i\u003e doesn't just explain how; it shows you these principles in action.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cstrong\u003eEd Breen\u003c\/strong\u003e, Executive Chairman and CEO of DuPont and Director of Comcast\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScott Davis\u003c\/strong\u003e serves as Chairman and CEO of Melius Research, where he is also the lead research analyst covering the multi-industry sector. With 25 years of experience in industrials equity research, he has ranked in the top decile of Wall Street analysts, including being recognized as the number one multi-industry analyst by \u003ci\u003eInstitutional Investor\u003c\/i\u003e six times. Davis also led elite research teams for more than two decades as Head of Global Industrials Research at both Morgan Stanley and Barclays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarter Copeland\u003c\/strong\u003e is the President of Melius Research, where he is also the lead research analyst covering the global aerospace and defense sector. He has 15 years of experience on Wall Street, is consistently ranked in \u003ci\u003eInstitutional Investor's\u003c\/i\u003e annual survey of top analysts, and was named the number one aerospace and defense analyst by \u003ci\u003eInstitutional Investor's Alpha\u003c\/i\u003e magazine. He previously served as Managing Director and senior analyst at Barclays and Lehman Brothers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRob Wertheimer\u003c\/strong\u003e is a founding partner of Melius Research, where he serves as the Director of Research and lead research analyst for the global machinery sector. He has two decades of equity research experience, and has been recognized as a top-three analyst by \u003ci\u003eInstitutional Investor\u003c\/i\u003e. 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