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Black box thinking, why most people never learn from their mistakes - but some do, Matthew Syed

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Black box thinking, why most people never learn from their mistakes - but some do, Matthew Syed

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eng

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Main title

Black box thinking

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907111850

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Matthew Syed

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why most people never learn from their mistakes - but some do

Summary

An eye-opening, Gladwellian look at the power of a positive attitude toward failure and its profound impact on success in any field

Table Of Contents

Part I: The logic of failure. A routine operation ; United Airlines 173 ; The paradox of success -- Part II: Cognitive dissonance. Wrongful convictions ; Intellectual contortions ; Reforming criminal justice -- Part III: Confronting complexity. The nozzle paradox ; Scared straight? -- Part IV: Small steps and giant leaps. Marginal gains ; How failure drives innovation -- Part V: The blame game. Libyan Arab Airlines flight 114 ; The second victim -- Part VI: Creating a growth culture. The Beckham effect ; Redefining failure -- Coda: The big picture

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