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Black box thinking : marginal gains and the secrets of high performance / Matt Syed

By: Syed, MattMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: United Kingdom : John Murray, c2015. Description: 344 p. ; 20 cmISBN: 9781473613805 ; 9781473613799 DDC classification: 158.1 SYE
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CONTENT INCLUDES:

Part 1: The logic of failure
1. A routine operation
2. United Airlines 173
3. The paradox of success

Part 2: Cognitive dissonance
4. Wrongful convictions
5. Intellectual contortions
6. Reforming criminal justice

Part 3: Confronting complexity
7. The nozzle paradox
8. Scared straight?

Part 4: Small steps and giant leaps
9. Marginal gains
10. How failure drives innovation

Part 5: The blame game
11. Libyan Arab Airlines Flight 114
12. The second victim

Part 6: Creating a growth culture
13. The Beckham effect
14. Redefining failure

Coda: the big picture

Includes bibliograhical references and index.

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