Book

The wisdom of crowds: why the many are smarter than the few and how collective wisdom shapes business, economies, societies and nations

by  James Surowiecki

Table Of Contents

  • The wisdom of crowds
  • The difference difference makes: waggle dances, the Bay of Pigs, and the value of diversity
  • Monkey see, monkey do: imitation, information cascades, and independence
  • Putting the pieces together: the CIA, Linux, and the art of decentralization
  • Shall we dance?: coordination in a complex world
  • Society does exist: taxes, tipping, television, and trust
  • Traffic: what we have here is a failure to coordinate
  • Science: collaboration, competition, and reputation
  • Committees, juries, and teams: the Columbia disaster and how small groups can be made to work
  • The company: meet the new boss, same as the old boss?
  • Markets: beauty contests, bowling alleys, and stock prices
  • Democracy: dreams of the common good

Subject

Consensus (Social sciences) / Common good

Details

Published New York : Doubleday, 2004
Language English
Material xxi, 296 p. ;
ISBN 0385503865
Location
TCDC Bangkok - Closed Stack
TCDC Bangkok - Closed Stack

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