The Resource David and Goliath : underdogs, misfits and the art of battling giants, Malcolm Gladwell
David and Goliath : underdogs, misfits and the art of battling giants, Malcolm Gladwell
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- Summary
- "Why do underdogs succeed so much more than they should? How do they weak outsmart the strong? In David and Goliath Malcolm Gladwell takes us on a ... journey to uncover the hidden dynamics that shape the balance of power between the small and the mighty"--Page 4 of cover
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- ix, 305 pages
- Contents
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- Goliath : "Am I a dog that you should come to me with sticks?"
- The Advantages of Disadvantages (and the Disadvantages of Advantages). Vivek Ranadivé: "It was really random. I mean, my father had never played basketball before." ; Teresa DeBrito: "My largest class was twenty-nine kids. Oh, it was fun." ; Caroline Sacks: "If I'd gone to the University of Maryland, I'd still be in science.
- The Theory of Desirable Difficulty. David Boies: You wouldn't wish dyslexia on your child. Or would you? ; Emil "Jay" Freireich: "How Jay did it, I don't know." ; Wyatt Walker: "De rabbit is de slickest o' all de animals de Lawd ever made."
- The Limits of Power. Rosemary Lawlor: "I wasn't born that way. This was forced upon me." ; Wilma Derksen: "We have all done something dreadful in our lives, or have felt the urge to." ; André Trocmé: "We feel obliged to tell you that there are among us a certain number of Jews."
- Isbn
- 9781846145827
- Label
- David and Goliath : underdogs, misfits and the art of battling giants
- Title
- David and Goliath
- Title remainder
- underdogs, misfits and the art of battling giants
- Statement of responsibility
- Malcolm Gladwell
- Title variation
- David & Goliath
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Why do underdogs succeed so much more than they should? How do they weak outsmart the strong? In David and Goliath Malcolm Gladwell takes us on a ... journey to uncover the hidden dynamics that shape the balance of power between the small and the mighty"--Page 4 of cover
- Additional physical form
- Also issued online.
- Cataloging source
- UKMGB
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1963-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Gladwell, Malcolm
- Dewey number
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- 158.1
- 155.24
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- BF503
- LC item number
- .G53 2013b
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Decision-making
- Failure (Psychology)
- Motivation (Psychology)
- Struggle
- Opportunity
- Success
- Decision making
- Label
- David and Goliath : underdogs, misfits and the art of battling giants, Malcolm Gladwell
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-296) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- still image
- text
- Content type code
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- sti
- txt
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Goliath : "Am I a dog that you should come to me with sticks?" -- The Advantages of Disadvantages (and the Disadvantages of Advantages). Vivek Ranadivé: "It was really random. I mean, my father had never played basketball before." ; Teresa DeBrito: "My largest class was twenty-nine kids. Oh, it was fun." ; Caroline Sacks: "If I'd gone to the University of Maryland, I'd still be in science. -- The Theory of Desirable Difficulty. David Boies: You wouldn't wish dyslexia on your child. Or would you? ; Emil "Jay" Freireich: "How Jay did it, I don't know." ; Wyatt Walker: "De rabbit is de slickest o' all de animals de Lawd ever made." -- The Limits of Power. Rosemary Lawlor: "I wasn't born that way. This was forced upon me." ; Wilma Derksen: "We have all done something dreadful in our lives, or have felt the urge to." ; André Trocmé: "We feel obliged to tell you that there are among us a certain number of Jews."
- Control code
- 000051933536
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- ix, 305 pages
- Isbn
- 9781846145827
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Specific material designation
- regular print
- System control number
- (OCoLC)855200410
- Label
- David and Goliath : underdogs, misfits and the art of battling giants, Malcolm Gladwell
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-296) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- still image
- text
- Content type code
-
- sti
- txt
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Goliath : "Am I a dog that you should come to me with sticks?" -- The Advantages of Disadvantages (and the Disadvantages of Advantages). Vivek Ranadivé: "It was really random. I mean, my father had never played basketball before." ; Teresa DeBrito: "My largest class was twenty-nine kids. Oh, it was fun." ; Caroline Sacks: "If I'd gone to the University of Maryland, I'd still be in science. -- The Theory of Desirable Difficulty. David Boies: You wouldn't wish dyslexia on your child. Or would you? ; Emil "Jay" Freireich: "How Jay did it, I don't know." ; Wyatt Walker: "De rabbit is de slickest o' all de animals de Lawd ever made." -- The Limits of Power. Rosemary Lawlor: "I wasn't born that way. This was forced upon me." ; Wilma Derksen: "We have all done something dreadful in our lives, or have felt the urge to." ; André Trocmé: "We feel obliged to tell you that there are among us a certain number of Jews."
- Control code
- 000051933536
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- ix, 305 pages
- Isbn
- 9781846145827
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Specific material designation
- regular print
- System control number
- (OCoLC)855200410
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