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The Diversity Bonus: How Great Teams Pay Off in the Knowledge Economy by Scott E. Page
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £31.60How businesses and other organizations can improve their performance by tapping the power of differences in how people think What if workforce diversity is more than simply the right thing to do in... -
The Diversity Bonus: How Great Teams Pay Off in the Knowledge Economy by Scott E. Page 9780691191539
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.64How businesses and other organizations can improve their performance by tapping the power of differences in how people thinkWhat if workforce diversity is more than simply the right thing to do? What... -
The Model Thinker: What You Need to Know to Make Data Work for You by Scott E. Page
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.63From the stock market to covid-19, census figures to marketing email blasts, we are awash with data. But as anyone who has ever opened up a spreadsheet packed with seemingly infinite lines of data... -
The Model Thinker: What You Need to Know to Make Data Work for You by Scott E. Page 9780465094622
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £20.34Data, data, data: It's all one ever hears about these days. Science is all about big data. Our bosses call out for analytics, whatever those might be. And everyone wants to predict what will happen... -
The Economy As An Evolving Complex System II by W.Brian Arthur
Booksplease Price: £69.73A new view of the economy as an evolving, complex system has been pioneered at the Santa Fe Institute over the last ten years, This volume is a collection of articles that shape and define this... -
Islands of Order: A Guide to Complexity Modeling for the Social Sciences by J. Stephen Lansing 9780691192949
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.40Two pioneering anthropologists reveal how complexity science can help us better understand how societies change over timeOver the past two decades, anthropologist J. Stephen Lansing and geneticist... -
Islands of Order: A Guide to Complexity Modeling for the Social Sciences by J. Stephen Lansing 9780691192932
RRP: £72.00Booksplease Price: £57.20Two pioneering anthropologists reveal how complexity science can help us better understand how societies change over timeOver the past two decades, anthropologist J. Stephen Lansing and geneticist... -
Inference and Intervention: Causal Models for Business Analysis Michael D. Ryall 9780415657600
RRP: £65.99Booksplease Price: £58.94Ryall and Bramson's Inference and Intervention is the first textbook on causal modeling with Bayesian networks for business applications. In a world of resource scarcity, a decision about which... -
Numbermania: How Figures Are Taking Over Our Lives and How To Set Ourselves Free by Micael Dahlen 9781800961050
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'An entertaining and thought-provoking antidote to the tyranny of numbers in the modern world.' -Alex Bellos, author of Can You Solve My Problems?'A smart and insightful read that will totally change... -
Complex Adaptive Systems: An Introduction to Computational Models of Social Life by John H. Miller
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £32.82This book provides the first clear, comprehensive, and accessible account of complex adaptive social systems, by two of the field's leading authorities. Such systems--whether political parties, stock... -
Social Choice and Legitimacy: The Possibilities of Impossibility by John W. Patty 9780521138338
RRP: £24.00Booksplease Price: £22.92Governing requires choices, and hence trade-offs between conflicting goals or criteria. This book asserts that legitimate governance requires explanations for such trade-offs and then demonstrates... -
Social and Economic Networks by Matthew O. Jackson 9780691148205
RRP: £48.00Booksplease Price: £39.23Networks of relationships help determine the careers that people choose, the jobs they obtain, the products they buy, and how they vote. The many aspects of our lives that are governed by social... -
The Difference: How the Power of Diversity Creates Better Groups, Firms, Schools, and Societies Scott Page 9780691271743
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £15.51In this landmark book, Scott Page redefines the way we understand ourselves in relation to one another. The Difference is about how we think in groups-and how our collective wisdom exceeds the sum of... -
Luck: A Key Idea for Business and Society Chengwei Liu (ESMT Berlin, Germany and University of Warwick, UK) 9781138094260
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £37.99Shortlisted for the EGOS Book Award in 2021, this book moves beyond tired analyses of business success that bias leadership and strategy in order to focus on the critical role of good fortune.The... -
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity and Poverty by Daron Acemoglu
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46Shortlisted for the Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award 2012. Why are some nations more prosperous than others? Why Nations Fail sets out to answer this question,...