Resilience why things bounce back

All systems break down. Some bounce back, others do not. This is a book about why. Covering business, economic, geographic and social systems, Zolli uncovers a wealth of absorbing examples--from the link between US oil prices and the recent 'tortilla riots' in Mexico to what was really happening whe...

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Main Author: Zolli, Andrew
Other Authors: Healy, Ann Marie
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Free Press, 2012.
Edition:1st Free Press hardcover ed.
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Robust, yet fragile -- Sense, scale, swarm -- The power of clusters -- The resilient mind -- Cooperation when it counts -- Cognitive diversity -- Communities that bounce back -- The translational leader -- Bringing resilience home. 
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