About the Author
Tim Harford
ISBN 9780349121512
Rs. 640
Abacus
Adapt
Who it's for: Readers interested in business strategy and innovative problem-solving
Tim Harford's "Adapt" challenges conventional wisdom on problem-solving, asserting that our most complex global issues, from climate change to economic crises, are best addressed through rapid experimentation and continuous adaptation. The book demonstrates how success often stems from an iterative process of learning from failure, rather than through rigid, top-down approaches.Why You Should Read? Discover an evidence-based framework for tackling complex challenges. Learn why embracing failure and iterative learning is crucial for progress. Explore diverse real-world examples illustrating adaptive problem-solving. Shift your perspective on innovation, strategy, and resilience.
Highlights
- Challenges top-down problem-solving approaches
- Advocates rapid experimentation and adaptation
- Uses examples from climate change to economic crises
- Offers an evidence-based framework for tackling complex challenges
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Questions about this book
What is the main argument of the book?
The book argues that complex global issues are best addressed through rapid experimentation and continuous adaptation, rather than rigid, top-down approaches.
What kind of examples does the book use?
It uses diverse real-world examples, including climate change and economic crises, to illustrate adaptive problem-solving.
Who is the author?
Tim Harford, an economist and journalist known for his work on economics and complex systems.
What is the book's category?
It is categorized under Business & Economics.