Alexander the Great (1956 film) Olynthus, he is informed that his spouse Olympias has borne him a son who, she claims, is "a god born of a god." Philip is angry because he suspects that Olympias has committed adultery and that she was not impregnated by a god; however, General Parmenio advises the king to let Alexander grow up and succeed him. While growing up, Alexander receives instruction in history, mathematics, logic and other subjects from Aristotle in Mieza. Alexander is eager to rule and tells his tutor that like Achilles he would rather have a "short life with glory" than a "long life of
Good to Great generated more than 2,000 pages of interview transcripts and created 384 megabytes of computer data in a five-year project". Top members of this research team were: Collins finds eleven examples of "great companies" and comparators, similar in industry-type and opportunity, but which failed to achieve the good-to-great growth shown in the great companies: Collins includes 6 examples of companies that did not sustain their change to greatness. These companies, "... are looked at separately as a clump": The book was "cited by several members of The Wall Street Journal's CEO Council as the best management book they've read." "Publishers Weekly"