Description
An inspiring and engaging book about making wise and breakthrough decisions in business and life.
Engaging and thought-provoking book that takes behavioural economics beyond psychology into philosophy and anthropology.
Encourages readers to look for the invisible forces that govern and become a hindrance to themselves.
The practical and applied version of Daniel Kahneman’s bestselling Thinking, Fast and Slow.
A study into the nature of one’s somatic inclusion, and how this operates through normative institutional categorisations.
Book Details
Publisher: LID Publishing
ISBN: 978-1-912555-36-9
FORMAT: 216 x 138mm
Bookbinding: Paperback w/ flaps
Number of pages: 216pp
AUTHOR
Ulf Löwenhav is a partner of Pinq Mango and an investment banking and strategy advisor. In addition, he is an adjunct professor at Stockholm Business School in behavioural economics, and a research associate and DBA candidate at Henley Business School, focusing on strategic financial decisions. He lives in Sweden.
REVIEWS
A brilliant summary of what we know about the fast, unconscious drivers behind most people’s decisions and the implications for the world of finance.
John KearonCEO, System 1 Group, and author of System 1
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