Adapt : why success always starts with failure /
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Author / Creator: | Harford, Tim, 1973- |
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Imprint: | New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011. |
Description: | 309 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8400053 |
ISBN: | 9780374100964 (hbk.) 0374100969 (hbk.) |
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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. |
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