I. Great beginnings. Introduction / by Joshua Hyatt Software by the numbers / by Scott Cook Building the perfect machine / by Michael Dell A twist on timeless toys / by Pleasant Rowland Visionary Chuck Williams on Williams-Sonoma Visionary Earl Graves on Black Enterprise Visionary Les Wexner on Limited Brands Putting a stop to mom and pop / by Tom Stemberg II. Great ways to work. Introduction / by Jerry Useem Best-kept secrets of the world's best companies How I work / by Bill Gates Super-achievers: how they stay ahead in the fast lane III. Great decisions. Introduction / by Jerry Useem Decisions that made history / by editors at Fortune Jim Collins on Tough Calls / by Jerry Useem In the heat of the moment / by Michael Useem IV. Great role models. Introduction / by Geoffrey Colvin Mastering the art of disruption / by Fred Vogelstein What makes GE great / by Geoffrey Colvin Genentech: the best place to work now / by Betsy Morris The education of Andy Grove / by Richard S. Tedlow V. Great teams. Introduction / by Jerry Useem From Wharton to war / by Jim Vesterman Lincoln's genius / by Jia Lynn Yang Biting the apple / by Ellen McGirt This car saved Ford / by Ellen McGirt RAZR's edge / by Adam Lashinsky Why dream teams fail / by Geoffrey Colvin VI. Great advice. Advice from the master / by Peter Drucker The best advice I ever got / by 28 business luminaries Follow these leaders / by Christopher Tkaczyk, Matthew Boyle