The success equation : untangling skill and luck in business, sports, and investing / Michael J. Mauboussin.
Mauboussin, Michael J., 1964-
2012
BF637.S8 M34125 2012 (Mapit)
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Title The success equation : untangling skill and luck in business, sports, and investing / Michael J. Mauboussin.
Author Mauboussin, Michael J., 1964-
ISBN 9781422184233 (alk. paper)
1422184234 (alk. paper)
Imprint Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business Review Press, c2012.
Language English
Description xi, 293 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Call Number BF637.S8 M34125 2012
Dewey Decimal Classification 650.1
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Introduction" sorting the sources of success
Skill, luck, and three easy lessons
Why we're so bad at distinguishing skill from luck
The luck and skill continuum
Placing activities on the luck-skill continuum
The arc of skill
The many shapes of luck
What makes for a useful statistic?
Building skill
Dealing with luck
Reversion to the mean
The art of good guesswork.

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