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"Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive," by Charles Duhigg
Business; Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive; By Charles Duhigg; William Heinneman; €19.95
Books of business wisdom are in the business of selling a comforting illusion. The world, they implicitly promise, is a story – or, to put it another way, the world can be understood, and hence manipulated. Nudge reality in just the right way, these books suggest, and money will come pouring out. (One of the most popular of ...