Does your company have what it takes to stand the test of time? During a six-year research project at the Stanford University Graduate School, the authors studied 18 visionary corporations, including 3M, Wal-Mart, Sony, and Walt Disney. Their surprising results reveal what makes these companies truly exceptional. The authors’ high-energy approach and Rick Rohan’s compelling narration underscore the valuable insights found throughout, from the first chapter to the last.