Meltdown : why our systems fail and what we can do about it / Chris Clearfield and András Tilcsik.
Meltdown : why our systems fail and what we can do about it / Chris Clearfield and András Tilcsik.
Meltdown : why our systems fail and what we can do about it / Chris Clearfield and András Tilcsik.
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New York : Penguin Press, 2018.
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G 2018/2477
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English
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Physical content
294 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Prologue: A day like any other -- Part one. Failure all around us. The danger zone ; Deep waters, new horizons ; Hacking, fraud, and all the news that's unfit to print -- Part two. Conquering complexity. Out of the danger zone ; Complex systems, simple tools ; Reading the writing on the wall ; The a...
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Publisher
New York : Penguin Press, 2018.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
"Weaving together cutting-edge social science with riveting stories that take us from the frontlines of the Volkswagen scandal to backstage at the Oscars, and from deep beneath the Gulf of Mexico to the top of Mount Everest, Chris Clearfield and András Tilcsik explain how the increasing complexity of our systems creates conditions ripe for failure...
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Meltdown : why our systems fail and what we can do about it / Chris Clearfield and András Tilcsik.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-286) and index.
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©2018
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G 2018/2477
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74VKVo6axQvO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVo6axQvO
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ISBN
0735222630 (hardcover)
9780735222632 (hardcover)
DDC
158.1
MMS ID
991024165691402626
