Dance with Chance by Spyros G Makridakis

Dance with Chance by Spyros G Makridakis

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Explores how luck operates in various aspects of human endeavour. This is a tale of how even experts misread the role of chance - from the stock market to doctors' surgeries. It examines the limits of predictability and demonstrates how, by abandoning the illusion of control, we can regain power over our future.

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Dance with Chance by Spyros G Makridakis

Explores how luck operates in various aspects of human endeavour. This is a tale of how even experts misread the role of chance - from the stock market to doctors' surgeries. It examines the limits of predictability and demonstrates how, by abandoning the illusion of control, we can regain power over our future.
Spyros Makridakis is Professor Emeritus at INSEAD, France, and a former Olympian. He is the author of Forecasting Methods for Management, which has sold over 120,000 copies worldwide. Robin M. Hogarth is ICREA Research Professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain. He is President of the European Association for Decision Making. Anil Gaba is the ORPAR Chaired Professor of Risk Management and Dean of Faculty at INSEAD, Singapore, one of the world's leading business schools.
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ISBN 13 9781851686537
ISBN 10 1851686533
Title Dance with Chance
Author Spyros G Makridakis
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oneworld Publications
Year published 2009-04-01
Number of pages 336
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.