Episode · Freakonomics Radio · 2014-01-09

Books mentioned on 151. Are We Ready to Legalize Drugs? And Other FREAK-Quently Asked Questions

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Stephen Dubner discussed Good to Great by Jim Collins.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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   Good to Great

   Jim Collins · at 23:56

   Good to Great by Jim Collins is a prominent business and management book that investigates what makes companies transition from being merely good to achieving sustained greatness.

   Discussed

   “you wrote a blog post a few years back about good to great, the companies that were featured in that book, Good to Great, by Jim Collins, and how the companies that went from good to great often ended up going to crap years after the book came out.”

   Stephen Dubner 151. Are We Ready to Legalize Drugs? And Other FREAK-Quently Asked Que… 2014-01-09 ▶ Play 23:56

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