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The Silo Effect


Gillian Tett


Ever since civilised society began, we have felt the need to classify, categorise and specialise. It can make things more efficient, and help give the leaders of any organisation a sense of confidence that they have the right people focusing on the right tasks. But...

Parution : 2015-08-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Two Hundred Years of Muddling Through
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Two Hundred Years of Muddling Through


Duncan Weldon


'Here's the history that really matters' FINANCIAL TIMES'Pitch perfect, fast-moving, brilliantly well-judged' ADAM TOOZE'A terrific achievement, covering clearly but with subtlety everything from the spinning jenny to Covid-19'ADITYA CHAKRABORTTY, GUARDIAN'Outstanding!...

Parution : 2021-08-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Tickbox
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Tickbox


David Boyle


The word 'tickbox' emerged recently as a cynical angle on official or corporate incompetence. They had 'ticked the box' - people said - but failed to act. It is increasingly used to describe this gap between official spin and reality.Yet, says David Boyle in this...

Parution : 2020-01-16
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Télécharger le livre :  Edge of Chaos
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Edge of Chaos


Dambisa Moyo


Why our democracies need urgent reform, before it's too lateA generation after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the world is once again on the edge of chaos. Demonstrations have broken out from Belgium to Brazil led by angry citizens demanding a greater say in their...

Parution : 2018-04-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Fifty Things that Made the Modern Economy
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Fifty Things that Made the Modern Economy


Tim Harford


Based on the series produced for the BBC World ServiceWho thought up paper money? How did the contraceptive pill change the face of the legal profession? Why was the horse collar as important for human progress as the steam engine? How did the humble spreadsheet turn...

Parution : 2017-07-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Post-Truth
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Post-Truth


Evan Davis


'A Malcolm Gladwell-style social psychology/behavioural economics primer' Evening StandardLow-level dishonesty is rife everywhere, in the form of exaggeration, selective use of facts, economy with the truth, careful drafting - from Trump and the Brexit debate to...

Parution : 2017-05-11
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Télécharger le livre :  The Retreat of Western Liberalism
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The Retreat of Western Liberalism


Edward Luce


'A panorama of the unravelling world order as riveting as any beach read' New Yorker'Read this book: in the three hours it takes you will get a new, bracing and brilliant understanding of the dangers we in the democratic West now face. Luce is one of the smartest...

Parution : 2017-04-21
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Télécharger le livre :  The End of Alchemy
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The End of Alchemy


Mervyn King


'A fearless and important book . . . The End of Alchemy isn't just an elegant guide to the history of economic ideas. It also gives a genuine insider's account' TelegraphThe past twenty years saw unprecedented growth and stability followed by the worst financial crisis...

Parution : 2016-03-03
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Télécharger le livre :  The Undercover Economist Strikes Back: Boss-o-nomics
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The Undercover Economist Strikes Back: Boss-o-nomics


Tim Harford


In Tim Harford's new book The Undercover Economist Strikes Back, he sets out to explain how the whole world economy works.In this, the ninth chapter from the book, Harford looks at the importance of management in how economies function. Readers should note that this...

Parution : 2013-08-08
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Télécharger le livre :  The Undercover Economist Strikes Back: The Economy - A User's Manual
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The Undercover Economist Strikes Back: The Economy - A User's Manual


Tim Harford


In Tim Harford's new book The Undercover Economist Strikes Back, he sets out to explain how the whole world economy works.In this, the first chapter from the book, Harford provides a user's manual to show the nuts and bolts of what makes an economy tick. Readers should...

Parution : 2013-08-08
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Télécharger le livre :  The Undercover Economist Strikes Back: The Babysitting Recession
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The Undercover Economist Strikes Back: The Babysitting Recession


Tim Harford


In Tim Harford's new book The Undercover Economist Strikes Back, he sets out to explain how the whole world economy works.In this, the second chapter from the book, Harford shows what we can learn from one particular recession that began in the early 1970s and was...

Parution : 2013-08-08
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Télécharger le livre :  The Undercover Economist Strikes Back: The Prison-Camp Recession
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The Undercover Economist Strikes Back: The Prison-Camp Recession


Tim Harford


In Tim Harford's new book The Undercover Economist Strikes Back, he sets out to explain how the whole world economy works.In this, the sixth chapter from the book, Harford shows what a recession in a prison camp can tell us about how classical economists think. Readers...

Parution : 2013-08-08
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