Dance With Chance

Making Luck Work for You

Spyros G. Makridakis, Robin M. Hogarth, Anil Gaba (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

376 Seiten

2010
Oneworld Publications (Verlag)
978-1-85168-720-6 (ISBN)

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A tale of how even experts misread the role of chance - from the stock market to doctors' surgeries. It argues that by understanding how uncertainty operates, we can make palpable improvements to our health, wealth, happiness and careers.

A gripping tale of how even experts misread the role of chance - from the stock market to doctors' surgeries - "Dance With Chance" argues that we all fall foul of the 'The Illusion of Control', meaning that we underestimate the role of luck in our lives. The authors argue that by understanding how uncertainty operates, we can make palpable improvements to our health, wealth, happiness and careers.

Spyros Makridakis is Distinguished Research Professor at INSEAD, Abu Dhabi Centre and a former Greek Olympian. Robin M. Hogarth is ICREA Research Professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain. He was formerly a professor at the University of Chicago’s Graduate School of Business. Anil Gaba is the ORPAR Chaired Professor of Risk Management and Dean of Faculty at INSEAD, France and Singapore, the world’s second largest business school.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	28.5.2010
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	129 x 198 mm
Gewicht	408 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft ► Bewerbung / Karriere
	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Psychologie
	Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre
ISBN-10	1-85168-720-3 / 1851687203
ISBN-13	978-1-85168-720-6 / 9781851687206
Zustand	Neuware