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Black Box Thinking

Name: Black Box Thinking
Author: Matthew Syed

by Matthew Syed

2015•Documentary•322 pages

Taste attributes: documentarybusinesspsychologicalslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearenclosedempowerment/personal growthsocial commentary

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Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, fresh non-fiction book, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

Taste details

Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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4.8 / 5

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About This Book

"Nobody wants to fail. But in highly complex organizations, success can happen only when we confront our mistakes, learn from our own version of a black box, and create a climate where it's safe to fail, "--Amazon.com.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast

FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal

DarkTONEWholesome

LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy

FantasyREALISMRealistic

SimpleINTRICACYIntricate

Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear

UnderstatedSTYLEStylised

IntimateSCALEEpic

RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DocumentaryBusinessPsychologicalEmpowerment/personal growthSocial commentary

Subjects

ErrorsSuccessOrganizational behaviorBUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management

Details

Author: Matthew Syed
Published: 2015
Pages: 322
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Source: Open Library

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