SuperCorp: How Vanguard Companies Create Innovation, Profits, Growth, and Social Good

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What is the central thesis of this text?

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The central thesis of "SuperCorp" is that successful companies in the future will be those that are "big but human, efficient but innovative, global but local" [Passage 1, Passage 2]. The book provides an answer to the crucial question of how companies can grow without becoming "a lumbering, corrupt giant" [Passage 1, Passage 2].

Based on a three-year worldwide research program, the text identifies "vanguard companies" as models for businesses of all sizes [Passage 2]. These companies demonstrate that financial success and social conscience can create a powerful synergy, and it is this combination that will lead to future success [Passage 2].

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ompanies' that are big but human, efficient but innovative, global but local, that will succeed in the future. Categories: Business & Economics Pages: 337 Snippet: Supercorp, based on a three-year worldwide research program, provides the answer to a question crucial to both business and society more broadly: as a company grows, how can it avoid becoming a lumbering, corrupt giant?
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Title: Supercorp by Rosabeth Moss Kanter Description: Throughout her extraordinary career, Professor Rosabeth Moss Kanter has always pushed the boundaries through her high-level field research, and her breakthrough ideas with practical applications for a broad audience. One of the world's bestselling business thinkers, her work on leadership and change management has influenced the most enlightened and successful executives and entrepreneurs. Supercorp, based on a three-year worldwide research program, provides the answer to a question crucial to both business and society more broadly: as a…
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