The formula : the universal laws of success /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barabási, Albert-László (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Success isn't about you, it's about us
  • The Red Baron and the forgotten ace
  • The First Law: Performance drives success, but when performance can't be measured, networks drive success. Grand slams and college diplomas ; The $2 million urinal
  • The Second Law: Performance is bounded, but success is unbounded. How much is a bottle of wine worth? ; Superstars and power laws
  • The Third Law: Previous success x fitness = future success ; Exploding kittens and sock puppets ; The ear of the beholder
  • The Fourth Law: While team success requires diversity and balance, a single individual will receive credit for the group's achievements. Kind of conventional, kind of innovative, kind of blue ; The algorithm that found the overlooked scientist
  • The Fifth Law: With persistence success can come at any time. Einstein's error.