In his mega bestseller, Thinking, Fast and Slow, Daniel Kahneman, the renowned psychologist and winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics, takes us on a groundbreaking tour of the mind and explains the two systems that drive the way we think. System 1 is fast, intuitive, and emotional; System 2 is slower, more deliberative, and more logical. The impact of overconfidence on corporate strategies, the difficulties of predicting what will make us happy in the future, the profound effect of cognitive biases on everything from playing the stock market to planning our next vacation - each of these can be understood only by ... |
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Пригответе се за изумително пътешествие из дебрите на ума, което ще ни обясни двете системи, които ръководят мисленето. Система 1 е бърза, интуитивна и емоционална. Система 2 е бавна, съзнателна и логична. Книгата разкрива изключителните характеристики - и положителните, и отрицателните - на мисловния процес и показва колко силно влияят нашите интуитивни впечатления на мозъка и поведението ни. Читателят се увлича в интересен диалог, разкриващ кога и как да вярваме на своята интуиция. Предлагат ни се практически и просветляващи прозрения за начина, по който правим избор и за различните техники срещу дефектите в мисленето, ... |
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Под редакцията на Жан-Франсоа Мармион. ... Възможен ли е свят без глупаци? Всъщност не. Глупостта, оказва се, е универсално явление. Всички я търпим в ежедневния си живот. Срещаме високопоставени глупаци, невежи идиоти, недодялани простаци, автентични тъпаци, войнствени загубеняци, самонадеяни малоумници, образовани имбецили... Няма граници за човешката глупост. Нещо повече: всички ние в един или друг случай сме постъпвали глупаво. Можем обаче да се опитаме да дефинираме човешката глупост. Може би ако разберем нейната природа, по-успешно ще се преборим с нея. Именно такава е целта на настоящата книга. Психолози, ... |
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Двама лекари в един и същ град поставят различни диагнози на едни и същи пациенти. Двама съдии в един и същ съд определят коренно различни присъди на хора, извършили еднакви престъпления. Различни интервюиращи в една и съща фирма вземат различни решения за сходни кандидати за работа. Реакцията при оплакване на клиенти зависи изцяло от това кой е вдигнал телефона. Сега си представете, че същите лекари, съдии, специалисти по човешки ресурси или служители по обслужване на клиенти вземат различни решения в зависимост от това дали е сутрин, или следобед, дали е понеделник, или сряда. Това са примери за смущения: достигане до ... |
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Illustrated by John Dillow and Peter Harper. ... "I knew that I was hundreds of miles from the places merchant ships went. I was sure that I was going to die on this lonely island, completely alone. When I thought about this the tears ran down my face. I felt sorry that I had been born." From the Book The young Robinson Crusoe ignores his father's advice and decides to become a sailor. But Crusoe is soon caught up in violent storms and finds himself shipwrecked on a remote island. He will have to live on this island for the next twenty-eight years. This book is in British English. Here you can find: ... |
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In the modern, dynamic world of new technology and new scientific fields, the reflection of all innovative processes in the economic activity is very important. It is very difficult to analyze and describe all the interactions in one manual. That is why, the purpose of the book is to segment and distinguish different impacts of the Intellectual products and their place in the contemporary economic study. The Intellectual product, as a generator of new consumer needs and one of the main tools for products and services differentiation, is the main subject of the presented manual. ... |
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From its first publication in 1719, Robinson Crusoe has been printed in over 700 editions. It has inspired almost every conceivable kind of imitation and variation, and been the subject of plays, opera, cartoons, and computer games. The character of Crusoe has entered the consciousness of each succeeding generation as readers add their own interpretation to the adventures so thrillingly recorded by Defoe. Praised by eminent figures such as Coleridge, Rousseau and Wordsworth, this perennially popular book was cited by Karl Marx in Das Kapital to illustrate economic theory. However it is readers of all ages over the last ... |
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New and startling findings highlight the importance of Focus when it comes to performing at our best. One global study of the management abilities of more than 4,000 top level executives reveals that this mental skill-Focus-is the key to all the rest. Other research from professional sports and the performing arts also shows how Focus distinguishes stars from average performers. The cluster of competencies that form Focus range from staying calm under pressure and the discipline and drive to continually improve, to empathy, persuasion, and conflict management. Focus predicts who will be an outstanding leader, team member, ... |
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"Смятат Роксана, последното произведение на Даниъл Дефо (1660 - 1731), публикувано през 1724 г. преди близо 300 години, за първия английски роман, предназначен за жени. За него и за Мол Фландърс, също от Дефо, Върджиния Улф казва, че са от малкото романи, които човек без колебание може да нарече велики. Темата е изумителна за времето си: свободата и независимостта на жените и поробването им от брака. Любопитно е предназначението на романа: несъмнено към него са посягали и мъже, и може би в онези времена все още главно мъже, но за тях той вероятно е бил четиво за пикантни авантюри, докато за жените е бил ... |
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Once again a New York Times bestseller! First the original edition, and now the new Final Edition. An essential new edition - revised and updated from cover to cover of one of the most important books of the last two decades, by Nobel Prize winner Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein. Since the original publication of Nudge more than a decade ago, the title has entered the vocabulary of businesspeople, policy makers, engaged citizens, and consumers everywhere. The book has given rise to more than 400 "nudge units" in governments around the world and countless groups of behavioral scientists in every part of ... |
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The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us. A book that will change how you think and transform how you live Forget everything you thought you knew about how to motivate people - at work, at school, at home. It is wrong. As Daniel H. Pink explains in his paradigm-shattering book Drive, the secret to high performance and satisfaction in today's world is the deeply human need to direct our own lives, to learn and create new things, and to do better by ourselves and the world. Along the way, he takes us to companies that are enlisting new approaches to motivation, and introduces us to the scientists and entrepreneurs ... |
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New York Times bestseller. From the )1 bestselling author of "Drive" and "A whole new mind". "Brims with a surprising amount of insight and practical advice." The Wall Street Journal ... The groundbreaking book that unlocks the scientific secrets of good timing to help you flourish at work, at school, and at home. Every day we confront a never-ending stream of "when" decisions. When to change jobs. When to schedule a meeting or a class. When to get serious about a person or a project. Yet we make such decisions haphazardly-based on intuition and guesswork. In "When", ... |
