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In Search of Excellence

Lessons from America's Best-Run Companies
Summary:

The book presents an analysis of 43 top-performing American companies across various industries, identifying eight common attributes that contribute to their success, such as a focus on customer service, innovation, and a strong company culture. It emphasizes the importance of staying close to the customer, valuing people over systems, and pursuing an action-driven, value-oriented approach to management.

Key points:

1. Action Bias: The authors stress the importance of quick decision-making and risk-taking in successful companies, rather than lengthy analysis and planning.

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