Lessons from the Titans: What Companies in the New Economy Can Learn from the Great Industrial Giants to Drive Sustainable Success (Scienze) - Hardcover

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Scott Davis serves as Chairman and CEO of Melius Research, where he is also the lead research analyst covering the multi-industry sector. He brings 25 years of experience in industrials equity research to Melius and has covered over 30 multi-industry names. Davis has led elite research teams for more than two decades, ranking in the top decile of Wall Street analysts and recognized as the number-one ranked analyst by Institutional Investor six times.

Carter Copeland serves as the President of Melius Research, where he is also the lead research analyst covering the global aerospace and defense sector. Prior to joining Melius, he was ranked the #1 Aerospace and Defense analyst on Wall Street by Institutional Investor’s Alpha magazine. Copeland previously served as Managing Director and senior analyst at Barclays Plc and Lehman Brothers.

Rob Wertheimer is a founding partner of Melius Research, where he serves as the Director of Research and lead research analyst for the global machinery sector. He brings more than a decade of machinery research experience to Melius, and has been recognized as a top three analyst by Institutional Investor when he was at both Barclays and Morgan Stanley. Prior to that, he led the machinery coverage at Vertical Research and Morgan Stanley.

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“In every era, it is always tempting to believe that the fundamentals have somehow changed. This book provides perceptive analyses of the enduring lessons from some of the most important companies in our nation’s history. Leaders of today and tomorrow, across all industries, will do well to learn how to apply these fundamentals to their own time.”
—Wes Bush, former Chairman and CEO of Northrop Grumman and Director of General Motors and Cisco

“Highly instructive. Every business executive, investor, and student of leadership should read this book. Lessons from the Titans shows us that excellent CEOs lead organizations that win and thrive because they implement great processes around operational excellence.”
—Inge Thulin, former Chairman and CEO of 3M and Director of Merck

“An engrossing read with many lessons to mull over for senior executives and emerging managers alike. This book reminds us that sustainable success depends on operational and financial discipline.” 
—Nick Santhanam, Senior Partner and Head of the Advanced Electronics and Industrials Practice at McKinsey & Company

“Few have the years of experience and insight into industrials that Scott, Carter, and Rob do. They’ve written the book on building great operating systems, disciplined capital deployment, and process capability to sustain long-term, consistent, top-quartile performance.”
—Kirk Hachigian, former Chairman and CEO of Cooper Industries and Director of NEE, PACCAR, and Allegion

 “With credibility built over 60 years of collective industry experience, the authors bring a unique inside view of what it takes to succeed in business. Lessons from the Titans is a must-read about the importance of innovation, competitive edge, disciplined investment, and leadership.”
—Stephanie Link, Global Research Director and Portfolio Manager at Nuveen and CNBC contributor

“Business success still depends on keeping the organization focused on profitable growth through continuous operational improvement. Lessons from the Titans doesn’t just explain how; it shows you these principles in action.”
—Ed Breen, Executive Chairman and CEO of DuPont and Director of Comcast