Antifragile : | things that gain from disorder / | Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Taleb, Nassim Nicholas, 1960-
Antifragile : things that gain from disorder / Nassim Nicholas Taleb - 1st ed - New York : Random House, c2012 - xxi, 519 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
"The acclaimed author of the influential bestseller The Black Swan, Nicholas Nassim Taleb takes a next big step with a deceptively simple concept: the "antifragile." Like the Greek hydra that grows two heads for each one it loses, people, systems, and institutions that are antifragile not only withstand shocks, they benefit from them. In a modern world dominated by chaos and uncertainty, Antifragile is a revolutionary vision from one of the most subversive and important thinkers of our time"--
9780141038223
Uncertainty (Information theory)--Social aspects
Economic forecasting
Q375 / .T348 2012
Antifragile : things that gain from disorder / Nassim Nicholas Taleb - 1st ed - New York : Random House, c2012 - xxi, 519 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
"The acclaimed author of the influential bestseller The Black Swan, Nicholas Nassim Taleb takes a next big step with a deceptively simple concept: the "antifragile." Like the Greek hydra that grows two heads for each one it loses, people, systems, and institutions that are antifragile not only withstand shocks, they benefit from them. In a modern world dominated by chaos and uncertainty, Antifragile is a revolutionary vision from one of the most subversive and important thinkers of our time"--
9780141038223
Uncertainty (Information theory)--Social aspects
Economic forecasting
Q375 / .T348 2012