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User Review - Flag as inappropriate I really enjoyed reading this book. The fundamental concepts covered in this book are almost exactly same of Good to Great book by Jim Collins even though Jason Jennings evaluated different set of companies except Nucor. Review: Less Is MoreUser Review - Tom Darrow - GoodreadsMany modern CEOs would benefit from reading this book. It has a lot of good ideas about making long-term productivity in the economy, not just short term gains through lay-offs. Read full review Related booksContents
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