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泰山經濟學

從Spotify看善用破壞性創新轉型的八大原則

by 威爾．佩奇 ...

Series Book 1517 - 實戰智慧館
★本書獲商業周刊第1797期書摘推薦★我們遲早會面臨被顛覆的一刻你已經看見它迎面而來了嗎？★放掉舊藤蔓，抓住新藤蔓，像泰山一樣在叢林中飛盪。★▶ 音樂產業近期動盪的歷史，也為其他產業譜出琅琅上口的配樂，例如，廚房家具品牌特百惠（Tupperware）病毒式行銷策略早期的成功，以及十三世紀萊茵同盟（Rhine League）穿插著軼事和音樂的聯盟警世故事。如果這本有趣的書籍還無法在Spotify上收聽，那應該要快點錄製出來。——《金融時報》Spotify串流音樂平台前首席經濟學家威爾‧佩奇，在英國政府機關任職多年後，終於在Spotify找到能夠讓他結合經濟專業及熱愛搖滾樂的工作，佩奇聰明地把泰山經濟學原理運用到解決音樂產業的危機。他說：音樂是第一個遭遇到數位革命破壞的產業，二十年前，CD被盜版、歌曲在被免費下載，慘不忍睹。但是音樂產業在第一個十年仍固守舊制，不肯認... ... Read more

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★本書獲商業周刊第1797期書摘推薦★我們遲早會面臨被顛覆的一刻你已經看見它迎面而來了嗎？★放掉舊藤蔓，抓住新藤蔓，像泰山一樣在叢林中飛盪。★▶ 音樂產業近期動盪的歷史，也為其他產業譜出琅琅上口的配樂，例如，廚房家具品牌特百惠（Tupperware）病毒式行銷策略早期的成功，以及十三世紀萊茵同盟（Rhine League）穿插著軼事和音樂的聯盟警世故事。如果這本有趣的書籍還無法在Spotify上收聽，那應該要快點錄製出來。——《金融時報》Spotify串流音樂平台前首席經濟學家威爾‧佩奇，在英國政府機關任職多年後，終於在Spotify找到能夠讓他結合經濟專業及熱愛搖滾樂的工作，佩奇聰明地把泰山經濟學原理運用到解決音樂產業的危機。他說：音樂是第一個遭遇到數位革命破壞的產業，二十年前，CD被盜版、歌曲在被免費下載，慘不忍睹。但是音樂產業在第一個十年仍固守舊制，不肯認...
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The Imagination Machine

How to Spark New Ideas and Create Your Company's Future

by Martin Reeves, Jack Fuller ...

In this fascinating and practical guide, BCG's Martin Reeves and Jack Fuller break down the science of imagination and offer tools, tactics, games, and strategies for helping teams and organizations expand the art of the possible.A six-step process for increasing imagination. A how-to book, through and through.Fascinating learnings from the fields from neuroscience, computer science, evolution, ... Read more

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In this fascinating and practical guide, BCG's Martin Reeves and Jack Fuller break down the science of imagination and offer tools, tactics, games, and strategies for helping teams and organizations expand the art of the possible.A six-step process for increasing imagination. A how-to book, through and through.Fascinating learnings from the fields from neuroscience, computer science, evolution,
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Creative Strategy

A Guide for Innovation

by William Duggan, , Ph.D. ...

William Duggan's 2007 book, Strategic Intuition, showed how innovation really happens in business and other fields and how that matches what modern neuroscience tells us about how creative ideas form in the human mind. In his new book, Creative Strategy, Duggan offers a step-by-step guide to help individuals and organizations put that same method to work for their own innovations.Duggan's book ... Read more

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William Duggan's 2007 book, Strategic Intuition, showed how innovation really happens in business and other fields and how that matches what modern neuroscience tells us about how creative ideas form in the human mind. In his new book, Creative Strategy, Duggan offers a step-by-step guide to help individuals and organizations put that same method to work for their own innovations.Duggan's book
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Collaborating for Our Future

Multistakeholder Partnerships for Solving Complex Problems

by Barbara Gray, Jill Purdy ...

Organizations turn to multistakeholder partnerships (MSPs) to meet challenges that they cannot handle alone. By tapping the resources of diverse stakeholders, MSPs develop the capability to address complex issues and problems, such as health care delivery, poverty, human rights, watershed management, education, sustainability, and innovation. This book provides a comprehensive understanding of ... Read more

$82.79 USD

Organizations turn to multistakeholder partnerships (MSPs) to meet challenges that they cannot handle alone. By tapping the resources of diverse stakeholders, MSPs develop the capability to address complex issues and problems, such as health care delivery, poverty, human rights, watershed management, education, sustainability, and innovation. This book provides a comprehensive understanding of
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The Art of Unexpected Solutions

Using Lateral Thinking to Find Breakthroughs

by Paul Sloane ...

Unlock creativity, embrace the unexpected and turn chance discoveries into innovation. The Art of Unexpected Solutions shows you how to think differently, experiment boldly and uncover new ways of doing business that others overlook.Through real-world examples and research, this powerful guide reveals how openness to surprise can spark breakthroughs and redefine your approach to problem-solving. ... Read more

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Unlock creativity, embrace the unexpected and turn chance discoveries into innovation. The Art of Unexpected Solutions shows you how to think differently, experiment boldly and uncover new ways of doing business that others overlook.Through real-world examples and research, this powerful guide reveals how openness to surprise can spark breakthroughs and redefine your approach to problem-solving.
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The Startup Rules

by David Murray-Hundley, Kevin Doyle ...

This book is our gift to the entrepreneurial world we cherish so deeply. 'The Startup Rules' is penned by two seasoned entrepreneurs and friends, boasting decades of combined experience spanning from initial ideas to successful exits and IPOs.Inside, you'll find:- **Foundational Principles**: Unearth the bedrock rules that govern 90% of startup successes and challenges.- **Tales from the Trenches* ... Read more

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This book is our gift to the entrepreneurial world we cherish so deeply. 'The Startup Rules' is penned by two seasoned entrepreneurs and friends, boasting decades of combined experience spanning from initial ideas to successful exits and IPOs.Inside, you'll find:- **Foundational Principles**: Unearth the bedrock rules that govern 90% of startup successes and challenges.- **Tales from the Trenches*
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Coherence

The Science of Exceptional Leadership and Performance

by Dr Alan Watkins ...

Understand how to overcome the obstacles inhibiting performance and unlock the potential for brilliance that lies within every leader.Most leaders are operating nowhere near their optimal level of performance. In this book, Dr Alan Watkins helps leaders at every level understand how they can transform their output and unlock their true potential. He shares proven techniques that have helped ... Read more

$41.39 USD

Understand how to overcome the obstacles inhibiting performance and unlock the potential for brilliance that lies within every leader.Most leaders are operating nowhere near their optimal level of performance. In this book, Dr Alan Watkins helps leaders at every level understand how they can transform their output and unlock their true potential. He shares proven techniques that have helped
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Process Mapping, Process Improvement, and Process Management

A Practical Guide for Enhancing Work and Information Flow

by Dan Madison ...

This is the No. 1 bestselling book on process mapping, process improvement, and process management. It will help you transform your organization into a world-class competitor. Author Dan Madison explains the evolution of work management styles, from traditional to process-focused, and introduces the tools of process mapping, the roles and responsibilities of everyone in the organization, and a ... Read more

$44.95 USD

This is the No. 1 bestselling book on process mapping, process improvement, and process management. It will help you transform your organization into a world-class competitor. Author Dan Madison explains the evolution of work management styles, from traditional to process-focused, and introduces the tools of process mapping, the roles and responsibilities of everyone in the organization, and a
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Long Problems

Climate Change and the Challenge of Governing Across Time

by Thomas Hale ...

Political strategies for tackling climate change and other “long problems” that span generationsClimate change and its consequences unfold over many generations. Past emissions affect our climate today, just as our actions shape the climate of tomorrow, while the effects of global warming will last thousands of years. Yet the priorities of the present dominate our climate policy and the politics ... Read more

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Political strategies for tackling climate change and other “long problems” that span generationsClimate change and its consequences unfold over many generations. Past emissions affect our climate today, just as our actions shape the climate of tomorrow, while the effects of global warming will last thousands of years. Yet the priorities of the present dominate our climate policy and the politics
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How to Expect the Unexpected

The Science of Making Predictions—and the Art of Knowing When Not To

by Kit Yates ...

A “vivid, wide-ranging, and delightful guide” (bestselling author Tim Harford) for understanding how and why predictions go wrong, with practical tips to give you a better chance of getting them rightHow can you be 100 percent sure you will win a bet? Why did so many Pompeians stay put while Mount Vesuvius was erupting? Are you more likely to work in a kitchen if your last name is Baker? Ever ... Read more

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A “vivid, wide-ranging, and delightful guide” (bestselling author Tim Harford) for understanding how and why predictions go wrong, with practical tips to give you a better chance of getting them rightHow can you be 100 percent sure you will win a bet? Why did so many Pompeians stay put while Mount Vesuvius was erupting? Are you more likely to work in a kitchen if your last name is Baker? Ever
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Choice Architecture

A new approach to behavior, design, and wellness

by Avani Parikh, Prashant Parikh ...

From Vitruvius in the 1st century BCE on, there has been an attempt to understand how architecture works, especially in its poetic aspect but also in its basic functions. Design can encourage us to walk, to experience community, to imagine new ways of being, and can affect countless other choices we make that shape our health and happiness.Using the ideas of rational choice theory and behavioral ... Read more

$32.99 USD

From Vitruvius in the 1st century BCE on, there has been an attempt to understand how architecture works, especially in its poetic aspect but also in its basic functions. Design can encourage us to walk, to experience community, to imagine new ways of being, and can affect countless other choices we make that shape our health and happiness.Using the ideas of rational choice theory and behavioral
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HBR Guide to Making Every Meeting Matter (HBR Guide Series)

by Harvard Business Review ...

Series series HBR Guide
Make every minute count.Your calendar is full, and yet your meetings don’t always seem to advance your work. Problems often arise with unrealistic or vague agendas, off-track conversations, tuned-out participants who don’t know why they’re there, and follow-up notes that no one reads—or acts on. Meetings can feel like a waste of time. But when you invest a little energy in preparing yourself and ... Read more

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Make every minute count.Your calendar is full, and yet your meetings don’t always seem to advance your work. Problems often arise with unrealistic or vague agendas, off-track conversations, tuned-out participants who don’t know why they’re there, and follow-up notes that no one reads—or acts on. Meetings can feel like a waste of time. But when you invest a little energy in preparing yourself and
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The Change Agent’s Field Guide

Mastering the Intersections of Change Management and Continuous Improvement

by Kyle Bradley Stone ...

While there are many books specific to change management or continuous improvement, there are few, if any, books that address the intersections between change management and continuous improvement. After 30+ years as a change agent implementing lean and process improvement, the author’s hypothesis on why continuous improvement efforts “stick” sometimes and other times not is that many leaders of ... Read more

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While there are many books specific to change management or continuous improvement, there are few, if any, books that address the intersections between change management and continuous improvement. After 30+ years as a change agent implementing lean and process improvement, the author’s hypothesis on why continuous improvement efforts “stick” sometimes and other times not is that many leaders of
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Più importante del denaro

Il team di un imprenditore

by Robert T. Kiyosaki ...

Translated by Sandra Zerilli, Daniele Ballarini ...

Molte persone hanno idee da un milione di dollari. Sono sicure che il loro nuovo prodotto o servizio le renderà ricche e che tutti i loro sogni si avvereranno. Il problema è che non sanno come trasformare la loro idea da un milione di dollari in milioni di dollari.Sono le persone intorno a noi – i nostri soci, il nostro team, i nostri amici – le persone a cui ci rivolgiamo per un consiglio e una ... Read more

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Molte persone hanno idee da un milione di dollari. Sono sicure che il loro nuovo prodotto o servizio le renderà ricche e che tutti i loro sogni si avvereranno. Il problema è che non sanno come trasformare la loro idea da un milione di dollari in milioni di dollari.Sono le persone intorno a noi – i nostri soci, il nostro team, i nostri amici – le persone a cui ci rivolgiamo per un consiglio e una
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Crisis

Sortéala y aprovecha sus oportunidades en tu pyme

by Patricia Armendáriz ...

Conoce el impacto y duración de la crisis en cada sector de la economía y aplica una sólida estrategia para sobrevivir y crecer.Patricia Armendáriz vierte toda su experiencia a lo largo de varias décadas en el sector financiero, como economista, empresaria social,inversionista de capital y juez de Shark Tank México para arrojar luz a la incertidumbre económica que presenta el 2020 para las pymes ... Read more

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Conoce el impacto y duración de la crisis en cada sector de la economía y aplica una sólida estrategia para sobrevivir y crecer.Patricia Armendáriz vierte toda su experiencia a lo largo de varias décadas en el sector financiero, como economista, empresaria social,inversionista de capital y juez de Shark Tank México para arrojar luz a la incertidumbre económica que presenta el 2020 para las pymes
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Can You Outsmart an Economist?

100+ Puzzles to Train Your Brain

by Steven E. Landsburg ...

This entertaining way to learn economics "will delight and inform anyone who enjoys rigorous thinking and the unexpected conclusions it delivers" (Jamie Whyte, author of Crimes Against Logic).Can you outsmart an economist? Steven Landsburg, acclaimed author of The Armchair Economist and professor of economics, dares you to try. In this whip-smart, entertaining, and entirely unconventional ... Read more

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This entertaining way to learn economics "will delight and inform anyone who enjoys rigorous thinking and the unexpected conclusions it delivers" (Jamie Whyte, author of Crimes Against Logic).Can you outsmart an economist? Steven Landsburg, acclaimed author of The Armchair Economist and professor of economics, dares you to try. In this whip-smart, entertaining, and entirely unconventional
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Hiring Smart!

How to Predict Winners and Losers in the Incredibly Expensive People-Reading Game

by Pierre Mornell ...

Now in Paperback!People are the most valuable asset in today'¬?s fiercely competitive workplace. In HIRING SMART, now available in paperback for the first time, Dr. Mornell delineates 45 simple strategies for "people reading"-observing a candidate'¬?s behavior and predicting what they'¬?ll be like in the workplace-that virtually guarantee hiring the best possible candidate for any job.An ... Read more

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Now in Paperback!People are the most valuable asset in today'¬?s fiercely competitive workplace. In HIRING SMART, now available in paperback for the first time, Dr. Mornell delineates 45 simple strategies for "people reading"-observing a candidate'¬?s behavior and predicting what they'¬?ll be like in the workplace-that virtually guarantee hiring the best possible candidate for any job.An
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The Importance of Small Decisions

by Michael J. O'Brien, R. Alexander Bentley, William A. Brock ...

Series series Simplicity: Design, Technology, Business, Life
How people make decisions in an era of too much information and fake news.Humans originally evolved in a world of few choices. Prehistoric, preindustrial, and predigital eras required fewer decisions than today's all-access, always-on world of too much information. Economists have largely discarded the idea that agents act rationally and the market follows suit. It seems that no matter how small ... Read more

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How people make decisions in an era of too much information and fake news.Humans originally evolved in a world of few choices. Prehistoric, preindustrial, and predigital eras required fewer decisions than today's all-access, always-on world of too much information. Economists have largely discarded the idea that agents act rationally and the market follows suit. It seems that no matter how small
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專注的力量：不再分心的自我鍛鍊，讓你掌握AI世代的卓越關鍵（全新修訂譯本）

Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence

by 丹尼爾．高曼(Daniel Goleman), 周曉琪 ...

暢銷全球10週年╳全新修訂譯本．經典重現《商業周刊》推薦《紐約時報》暢銷書《金融時報》、《Booklist》好評推薦「專注力」是這個時代最稀缺的心靈資產，也是天賦、財富、階級都無法獨占的強大力量！分心時代你最需要的一本書，工作者自我提升的最佳鍛鍊。＊避開數位分心陷阱，讓專注力引領你邁向卓越！1996年，丹尼爾．高曼以重量級鉅作《EQ》揭示超越IQ的心智力量，掀起狂潮；如今，在這個全球失焦的分心年代，高曼再次以突破性觀點檢視今日最稀缺的資源、帶來高績效與成就的祕密──專注力。心理學家高曼在本書中統整各種變化形式的專注力，探論此種攸關你我一生榮枯的心靈資產。專注力的運作有如肌肉──不用會退化，愈鍛鍊則愈茁壯。勤於鍛鍊專注力，是在所有競爭中脫穎而出的不二法門。高曼以其在心理學領域深耕數十年之基礎，去簡化繁，精確指出專注力的三種形式：．內在（inner）的專注：察覺自身的想法和感受，正確釐清事.. ... Read more

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暢銷全球10週年╳全新修訂譯本．經典重現《商業周刊》推薦《紐約時報》暢銷書《金融時報》、《Booklist》好評推薦「專注力」是這個時代最稀缺的心靈資產，也是天賦、財富、階級都無法獨占的強大力量！分心時代你最需要的一本書，工作者自我提升的最佳鍛鍊。＊避開數位分心陷阱，讓專注力引領你邁向卓越！1996年，丹尼爾．高曼以重量級鉅作《EQ》揭示超越IQ的心智力量，掀起狂潮；如今，在這個全球失焦的分心年代，高曼再次以突破性觀點檢視今日最稀缺的資源、帶來高績效與成就的祕密──專注力。心理學家高曼在本書中統整各種變化形式的專注力，探論此種攸關你我一生榮枯的心靈資產。專注力的運作有如肌肉──不用會退化，愈鍛鍊則愈茁壯。勤於鍛鍊專注力，是在所有競爭中脫穎而出的不二法門。高曼以其在心理學領域深耕數十年之基礎，去簡化繁，精確指出專注力的三種形式：．內在（inner）的專注：察覺自身的想法和感受，正確釐清事..
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The Value Flywheel Effect

Power the Future and Accelerate Your Organization to the Modern Cloud

by David Anderson ...

It's no secret that technology is moving faster than ever, but current business/IT strategies are not working. To survive the next wave of transformation, the relationship between businesses and technology must evolve. In The Value Flywheel Effect, David Anderson enables leaders to create an adaptive organization built upon embracing strategic thinking, team focus, and reduced time to value to ... Read more

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It's no secret that technology is moving faster than ever, but current business/IT strategies are not working. To survive the next wave of transformation, the relationship between businesses and technology must evolve. In The Value Flywheel Effect, David Anderson enables leaders to create an adaptive organization built upon embracing strategic thinking, team focus, and reduced time to value to
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HBR Guide to AI Basics for Managers

by Harvard Business Review ...

Series series HBR Guide
AI is ready for business. Are you ready for AI?From financial modeling and product design to performance management and hiring decisions, AI and machine learning are becoming everyday tools for managers at businesses of all sizes. But AI systems come with benefits and downsides—and if you can't make sense of them, you're not going to make the right decisions.Whether you need to get up to speed ... Read more

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AI is ready for business. Are you ready for AI?From financial modeling and product design to performance management and hiring decisions, AI and machine learning are becoming everyday tools for managers at businesses of all sizes. But AI systems come with benefits and downsides—and if you can't make sense of them, you're not going to make the right decisions.Whether you need to get up to speed
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Business Model Innovation

Concepts, Analysis, and Cases

by Allan Afuah ...

Rooted in strategic management research, Business Model Innovation explores the concepts, tools, and techniques that enable organizations to gain and/or maintain a competitive advantage in the face of technological innovation, globalization, and an increasingly knowledge-intensive economy.Updated with all-new cases, this second edition of the must-have for those looking to grasp the fundamentals ... Read more

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Rooted in strategic management research, Business Model Innovation explores the concepts, tools, and techniques that enable organizations to gain and/or maintain a competitive advantage in the face of technological innovation, globalization, and an increasingly knowledge-intensive economy.Updated with all-new cases, this second edition of the must-have for those looking to grasp the fundamentals
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HBR Guide to Critical Thinking

by Harvard Business Review ...

Series series HBR Guide
Tackle complex situations with critical thinking.You're facing a problem at work. There are many ways you can approach the situation, but each comes with its own pros and cons. How do you sort through all the information so that you know you're taking the right path?The answer is in how you think. The HBR Guide to Critical Thinking will help you navigate your most challenging issues, from ... Read more

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Tackle complex situations with critical thinking.You're facing a problem at work. There are many ways you can approach the situation, but each comes with its own pros and cons. How do you sort through all the information so that you know you're taking the right path?The answer is in how you think. The HBR Guide to Critical Thinking will help you navigate your most challenging issues, from
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Thinking, Fast and Slow . . . in 30 minutes

The Expert Guide

by Daniel Kahneman ...

Thinking, Fast and Slow ...in 30 minutes is the essential guide to quickly understanding the important lessons on decision-making outlined in the New York Times best seller Thinking, Fast and Slow. In Thinking, Fast and Slow, author Daniel Kahneman gets to the bottom of how to make good decisions and when to trust your intuition. Kahneman wants readers to avoid putting too much weight on acting ... Read more

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Thinking, Fast and Slow ...in 30 minutes is the essential guide to quickly understanding the important lessons on decision-making outlined in the New York Times best seller Thinking, Fast and Slow. In Thinking, Fast and Slow, author Daniel Kahneman gets to the bottom of how to make good decisions and when to trust your intuition. Kahneman wants readers to avoid putting too much weight on acting
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