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Michael J. O'Brien

The Importance of Small Decisions

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How people make decisions in an era of too much information and fake news.Humans originally evolved in a world of few choices. Prehistoric, preindustrial, and predigital eras required fewer decisions than today's all-access, always-on world of too much information. Economists have largely discarded the idea that agents act rationally and the market follows suit. It seems that no matter how small or innocuous a decision might seem, there's almost no way to guess the effect it might have. The authors of The Importance of Small Decisions view decisions and their outcomes from a different perspective: as key elements in the evolution of culture.… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Bentley, R. Alexander / Brock, William A. / Maeda, John
  • ISBN: 978-0-262-03974-1
  • EAN: 9780262039741
  • Produktnummer: 28949588
  • Verlag: MIT Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
  • Seitenangabe: 160 S.
  • Masse: H21.2 cm x B14.7 cm x D2.5 cm 332 g
  • Gewicht: 332
  • Sonstiges: Ab 22 J.

Über den Autor


Michael J. O'Brien is Provost and Professor of History at Texas A&M University-San Antonio and the coauthor of I'll Have What She's Having: Mapping Social Behavior and The Acceleration of Cultural Change: From Ancestors to Algorithms (both published by the MIT Press).R. Alexander Bentley is Professor and Chair of the Department of Anthropology at the University of Tennessee and coauthor of I'll Have What She's Having: Mapping Social Behavior and The Acceleration of Cultural Change: From Ancestors to Algorithms (both published by the MIT Press).William A. Brock is Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Research Professor at the University of Missouri, and a member of the National Academy of Science.An internationally recognized leader at the intersection of design and technology, John Maeda is Executive Vice President/Chief Experience Officer at Publicis Sapient. He was the 16th President of the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). He is the author of Design by Numbers, The Laws of Simplicity, and Redesigning Leadership, all published by The MIT Press.

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