Why Most Things Fail

Name: Why Most Things Fail
SKU: 9780571220137
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Author: Paul Ormerod
ISBN: 9780571220137

AvPaul Ormerod

Häftad, Engelska, 2006

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From the best-selling author of The Death of Economics and Butterfly Economics, a ground-breaking look at a truth all too seldom acknowledged: most commercial and public policy ventures will not succeed.Paul Ormerod draws upon recent advances in biology to help us understand the surprising consequences of the Iron Law of Failure. And he shows what strategies corporations, businesses and governments will need to adopt to stand a chance of prospering in a world where only one thing is certain.

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Utgivningsdatum:2006-04-06
Mått:127 x 197 x 16 mm
Vikt:213 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:272
Förlag:Faber & Faber
ISBN:9780571220137

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Paul Ormerod is the author of The Death of Economics, Butterfly Economics and Why Most Things Fail. He studied economics at Cambridge and his career has spanned the academic and practical business worlds, including working at the Economist and as a director of the Henley Centre for Forecasting. He is a Fellow of the British Academy of Social Science and has been awarded a DSchonoris causafor his contribution to economics by the University of Durham.

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"'Engrossing and entertaining... A careful, comprehensible analysis of the limits of human rationality's ability to control the world.' Alasdair Palmer, Sunday Telegraph 'Gripping stuff.' Krishna Guha, Financial Times"