Adapt : why success always starts with failure
Title:
Adapt : why success always starts with failure
Author:
Harford, Tim, 1973-
ISBN:
9780349121512
Publication Information:
London : Abacus, 2012
Physical Description:
309 p. ; 20 cm
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Winner of Axiom Business Book Awards: Leadership 2012.
Long-listed for CMI Management Book of the Year: Innovation & Entrepreneurship Category 2012.
Originally published: 2011.
Abstract:
Outlines a counterintuitive approach to changing the world by assessing its failures, drawing on myriad disciplines to argue that complex challenges must be met through adaptive trial-and-error practices that do not depend on expert opinions or ready-made solutions.
Subject:
| Failure (Psychology) |
| Success in business |
Summary:
Outlines a counterintuitive approach to changing the world by assessing its failures, drawing on myriad disciplines to argue that complex challenges must be met through adaptive trial-and-error practices that do not depend on expert opinions or ready-made solutions.