Outliers the story of success [LP]

The best-selling author of Blink identifies the qualities of successful people, posing theories about the cultural, family, and idiosyncratic factors that shape high achievers, in a resource that covers such topics as the secrets of software billionaires, why certain cultures are associated with bet...

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Main Author: Gladwell, Malcolm, 1963-
Format: Books Print Book Large Print
Language: English
Published: New York : Little, Brown and Co. Large Print, 2008.
Edition: 1st. large print ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Roseto mystery
  • The Matthew effect (Matthew 25:29)
  • The 10,000 hour rule (Hamburg)
  • The trouble with geniuses & IQ
  • The lessons of Joe Flom
  • Harlan, Kentucky
  • The ethnic theory of plane crashes
  • Rice paddies and math tests
  • Marita's bargain (KIPP)
  • A Jamaican story.