The formula : the science behind why people succeed or fail /: the science behind why people succeed or fail. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Albert-László Barabási.
• Authors: Barabási, Albert-László
• Contents: <ul style='padding-top:0;padding-left:0;list-style:none;'>Introduction - Introduction: Success Isn't About You. It's About Us. Chapter - 1: The Red Baron and the Forgotten Ace Section - The First Law: Performance drives success, but when performance can’t be measured, networks drive success. Chapter - 2: Grand Slams and College Diplomas Chapter - 3: The $2 Million Urinal Section - The Second Law: Performance is bounded, but success is unbounded. Chapter - 4: How Much Is a Bottle of Wine Worth? Chapter - 5: Superstars and Power Laws Section - The Third Law: Previous success x fitness = future success. Chapter - 6: Exploding Kittens and Sock Puppets Chapter - 7: The Ear of the Beholder Section - The Fourth Law: While team success requires diversity and balance, a single individual will receive credit for the group’s achievements. Chapter - 8: Kind of Conventional, Kind of Innovative, Kind of Blue Chapter - 9: The Algorithm That Found the Overlooked Scientist Section - The Fifth Law: With persistence success can come at any time. Chapter - 10: Einstein’s Error
• Publisher Details: London : Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 650.1; Success; Performance
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781509843558
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