Jim Collins

Jim Collins is a renowned American business consultant, author, and lecturer on the subject of company sustainability and growth. He holds a degree in Mathematical Sciences from Stanford University and has served on the faculty of the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Collins is best known for his seminal works, Built to Last and Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't. His research is characterized by a rigorous, data-driven approach, where he and his research team analyze decades of corporate performance to identify the timeless principles that separate truly great companies from merely good ones. His work has profoundly influenced management thinking and leadership practices worldwide.