Jerry Porras on Vision

Jerry Porras co-authored international business bestseller Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies, with Jim Collins. The book is based on the results of an exhaustive six-year research project aimed at discovering the approaches and behaviors of the most visionary companies of the past two centuries. Jerry is Stanford Graduate School of Business Lane Professor of Organizational Behavior and Change, Emeritus. Porras has taught courses in leadership, interpersonal dynamics, and organizational development and change in the MBA and executive programs. He directed the School's Executive Program on Leading and Managing Change for 16 years. In addition to over 40 articles or reviews for leading publications, Porras has published two books on organizational success Stream Analysis: A Powerful New Way to Diagnose and Manage Organizational Change, which has since been converted into an exciting software tool used for diagnosing, planning and managing change within an organization and Built to Last. Book Jerry Porras at Speakers.com. http://www.speakers.com/Jerry-Porras-...