Copycats & contrarians : why we follow others ... and when we don't /
"A multidisciplinary exploration of our human inclination to herd and why our instinct to copy others can be dangerous in today's interlinked world Rioting teenagers, tumbling stock markets, and the spread of religious terrorism appear to have little in common, but all are driven by the sa...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2018]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Clever copying
- Mob psychology
- Herding on the brain
- Animal herds
- Mavericks
- Entrepreneurs versus speculators
- Herding experts
- Following the leader
- Conclusion: copycats versus contrarians
- Endnotes
- Further reading
- Index.