The logic of life

Tim Harford / Little Brown You might have found yourself asking why why certain things that seems absolutely unfair or irrational are actually happening. Rationale decisions don’t necessarily imply fairness and, in many cases, they lead to unfair outcomes. The point is, when single men behave in a rational way, the outcome might not necessarily be a good outcome for the community. Even worse, in many cases...

Hot spots

Lynda Gratton / FT Prentice Hall Hot Spot is an extremely interesting book definitely worth having in your library. The author is trying to answer a challenging question: “why some companies buzz with energy and innovation – and others don’t”. This is the fact: some companies really buzz with energy and innovation. The result of such energy and innovation is a series of blockbuster products...