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Author:
Klein, Gary A.
Title:
Seeing what others don't : the remarkable ways we gain insights / Gary Klein.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
PublicAffairs,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
vii, 281 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject:
Insight.
Judgment.
Thinking.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Entering through the gates of insight : how do insights get triggered? Hunting for insights ; The flash of illumination ; Connections ; Coincidences and curiosities ; Contradictions ; Creative desperation : trapped by assumptions ; Different ways to look at insight ; The logic of discovery -- Shutting the gates : what interferes with insights? Stupidity ; The study of contrasting twins ; Dumb by design ; How organizations obstruct insights ; How not to hunt for insights -- Opening the gates: how can we foster insights? Helping ourselves ; Helping others ; Helping our organizations ; Tips fir becoming an insight hunter ; The magic of insights.
ISBN:
1610392515 (hardcover)
9781610392518 (hardcover)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)811598761
LCCN:
2013005824
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)
OOAX232 -- Clinton Community College Library (Clinton)
DVAX826 -- Kaplan University Library - Davenport (Davenport)
GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

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