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Why does modern life revolve around objectives?
From how science is funded, to improving how children are educated — and
nearly everything in-between — our society has become obsessed with a
seductive illusion: that greatness results from doggedly measuring
improvement in the relentless pursuit of an ambitious goal. In Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned,
Stanley and Lehman begin with a surprising scientific discovery in
artificial intelligence that leads ultimately to the conclusion that the
objective obsession has gone too far. They make the case that great
achievement can't be bottled up into mechanical metrics; that innovation
is not driven by narrowly focused heroic effort; and that we would be
wiser (and the outcomes better) if instead we whole-heartedly embraced
serendipitous discovery and playful creativity.
Controversial at
its heart, yet refreshingly provocative, this book challenges readers to
consider life without a destination and discovery without a...
Categories:Business & Economics - Management & Leadership
Content Type:Books
Publisher:Springer International Publishing
Language:english
Trang:196