Author:
Title:
Adapt : why success always starts with failure.--
Varying form of title:
Why success always starts with failure.--
Classification:
155.24 H278
Publisher:
New York, NY, Estados Unidos : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011.
Description:
309 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9780374100964
Notes:
Incluye referencias e índice
Contents:
1. Adapting -- 2. Conflict or : How organizations learn -- 3. Creating new ideas that matter or : Variation -- 4. Finding what works for the poor or : Selection -- 5.
Climate change or : Changing the rules for success -- 6. Preventing financial meltdowns or : Decoupling -- 7. The adaptive organization -- 8. Adapting and you.
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.
