The Wisdom of Crowds  -  James Surowiecki

Why the Many Are Smarter Than the Few and How Collective Wisdom Shapes Business, Economies, Societies and Nations

KORTE INHOUD

“No one in this world, so far as I know, has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people.” —H. L. Mencken

H. L. Mencken was wrong.

In this endlessly fascinating book, New Yorker columnist James Surowiecki explores a deceptively simple idea that has profound implications: large groups of people are smarter than an elite few, no matter how brilliant—better at solving problems, fostering innovation, coming to wise decisions, even predicting the future.

This seemingl...
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2004 1x BEKROOND Uitgever: Doubleday 320 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0385503865 ISBN-13: 9780385503860