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Wait

the art and science of delay

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An edition of Wait (2012)

Wait

the art and science of delay

  • 4.67 ·
  • 3 Ratings
  • 7 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 3 Have read

Presents information from scientific studies and interviews with experts in several fields that suggests that delaying responses when making a decision can improve the decision quality, even in situations where time is in short supply.

Publish Date
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Language
English
Pages
290

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Wait: The Art and Science of Delay
Jun 26, 2012, Blackstone Audio, Inc.
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Cover of: Wait
Wait: The useful art of Procrastination
2012, TBS/GBS/Transworld
in English
Cover of: Wait
Wait: the art and science of delay
2012, PublicAffairs
in English
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Wait: The useful art of procrastination
Nov 08, 2012, Profile Books
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Cover of: Wait
Wait: the art and science of delay
2012, PublicAffairs
in English

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Table of Contents

Hearts and minds
Superfast sports
High-frequency trading, fast and slow
Frontal nudity in fight club
Bad call
A slice too thin
Don't panic
First dates and fighter pilots
When to eat crow
At last, procrastination
Master class
Get off the clock
A lifetime of innovation
Go long.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
155.2/32
Library of Congress
BF637.P76 P37 2012

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 290 pages
Number of pages
290

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27888810M
Internet Archive
waitartscienceof0000part_t2s2
ISBN 10
1610392477
ISBN 13
9781610392471
OCLC/WorldCat
847682667

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