Bernie and his Empire
We can say that WorldCom’s Wall Street ride was at least partially enabled by Mr. Ebbers’s personality and charisma. He was a charming, “native boy” who was making good. Even as the company stock was falling, few in Mississippi would let go of their stock because of abiding faith in Ebbers. His story was a rags-to-riches one of a basketball player growing an interna
1984 Launches the New Technology
Developers Inc. funded by the CAS
- 1987 Chinese Character Card, first original
hardware
1989 NTD was renamed Legend Computer
Company
- 1990 Launched its own-brand PC in China
1996 Legend became the market share
leader in China
2003 Legend announces the birth of its new logo,
"Lenovo"
2005 Lenovo acquires IBM's Personal Computing
goods business –LVMH.
Now LVMH has a great empire in the luxury arena. It is competing With Gucci, Richemont (known as Cartier), and Bugari – the world’s best luxury groups. But LVMH definitely has the leading position and its growing doesn’t know stopping.
Complementing weakness and using opportunities, it already made the greatest success in the area, but as the business
좋은것(Good)은 큰 것(great), 거대하고 위대한 것의 적이다.
->대개의 경우 좋은 삶을 사는 것으로 족하기 때문에 대다수의 회사들은 위대해지지 않는다. 그것이 그들의 주된 문제점이다.
그칠 줄 모르는 호기심(연구동기)
이책의 연구팀은 좋은 기업에서 위대한 기업으로 도약하는 내부 작용을 탐구
1.6 기술 가속 패달 -Technology Accelerators
좋은 회사에서 위대한 회사로 도약한 기업들은 기술의 역할에 대해 달리 생각한다. 도약에 성공한 기업들은 기술을, 전환에 불을 댕기는 일차적인 수단으로 활용하지 않는다. 그러나 역설적으로, 그들은 조심스럽게 선정한 기술 응용의 선구자들이기도 하다. 우