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The up side of down : why failing well is the key to success / Megan McArdle.

By: McArdle, Megan [author.].
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Viking, 2014Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-290) and index.Description: xiv, 299 p. ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780670026142 (hardback); 067002614X (hardback).Subject(s): Success in business | Success | Failure (Psychology)DDC classification: 650.1
Contents:
Failure is fundamental -- The virtuous society -- The experimenters -- Accidents, mistakes, failures, and disasters -- Crisis -- Admitting you have a problem -- Getting unstuck -- Blame -- Punishment -- Forgiveness -- Coda.
Summary: Argues that business leaders have to learn how to harness the power of failure, which can help them learn, reinvent, and think differently.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-290) and index.

Failure is fundamental -- The virtuous society -- The experimenters -- Accidents, mistakes, failures, and disasters -- Crisis -- Admitting you have a problem -- Getting unstuck -- Blame -- Punishment -- Forgiveness -- Coda.

Argues that business leaders have to learn how to harness the power of failure, which can help them learn, reinvent, and think differently.

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