How did Jeff Bezos scale Amazon without destroying its entrepreneurial culture?
versionone.vc
versionone.vc
Jeff B is pretty smart to have recognized the mortal significance of focusing on culture, especially as a company grows.
Employees are oft-reminded of the importance of it's cultural values and is a reason why Amazon continues to disruptively innovate.
This is a very short article though that does not do justice to the entirety of the company. Maybe I'll write a post someday.