Messy : the power of disorder to transform our lives /

Messiness adds benefits to our lives, so why do we resist the concept so? Harford uses research from neuroscience, psychology and social science to explain why disorder, confusion, and disarray are actually lies at the core of how we innovate, how we achieve, how we reach each other. He shows that t...

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Main Author: Harford, Tim, 1973- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Riverhead Books, 2016.
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Summary:Messiness adds benefits to our lives, so why do we resist the concept so? Harford uses research from neuroscience, psychology and social science to explain why disorder, confusion, and disarray are actually lies at the core of how we innovate, how we achieve, how we reach each other. He shows that the human inclination for tidiness can mask a deep and debilitating fragility that keep us from innovation.
Physical Description:294 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780698408906
069840890X
1594634793
9781594634796