{"product_id":"blink-the-power-of-thinking-without-thinking-9780316010665","title":"Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the #1 bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Bomber Mafia, \u003c\/i\u003ethe landmark book that has revolutionized the way we understand leadership and decision-making.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn his breakthrough bestseller \u003ci\u003eThe Tipping Point\u003c\/i\u003e, Malcolm Gladwell redefined how we understand the world around us. Now, in \u003ci\u003eBlink\u003c\/i\u003e, he revolutionizes the way we understand the world within.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlink\u003c\/i\u003e is a book about how we think without thinking, about choices that seem to be made in an instant--in the blink of an eye--that actually aren't as simple as they seem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy are some people brilliant decision-makers, while others are consistently inept?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy do some people follow their instincts and win, while others end up stumbling into error?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow do our brains really work--in the office, in the classroom, in the kitchen, and in the bedroom?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd why are the best decisions often those that are impossible to explain to others? In \u003ci\u003eBlink\u003c\/i\u003e we meet the psychologist who has learned to predict whether a marriage will last, based on a few minutes of observing a couple; the tennis coach who knows when a player will double-fault before the racket even makes contact with the ball; the antiquities experts who recognize a fake at a glance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere, too, are great failures of \"Blink\" the election of Warren Harding; \"New Coke\"; and the shooting of Amadou Diallo by police. \u003ci\u003eBlink\u003c\/i\u003e reveals that great decision makers aren't those who process the most information or spend the most time deliberating, but those who have perfected the art of \"thin-slicing\"--filtering the very few factors that matter from an overwhelming number of variables.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Malcolm Gladwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Back Bay Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/03\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.40w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780316010665\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.3\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 13\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e88713 \/ Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMalcolm Gladwell is the author of five \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestsellers: \u003ci\u003eThe Tipping Point, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlink, Outliers, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat the Dog Saw, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDavid and Goliath.\u003c\/i\u003e He is also the co-founder of Pushkin Industries, an audio content company that produces the podcasts \u003ci\u003eRevisionist History\u003c\/i\u003e, which reconsiders things both overlooked and misunderstood, and \u003ci\u003eBroken Record, \u003c\/i\u003ewhere he, Rick Rubin, and Bruce Headlam interview musicians across a wide range of genres. Gladwell has been included in the \u003ci\u003eTime\u003c\/i\u003e 100 Most Influential People list and touted as one of \u003ci\u003eForeign Policy\u003c\/i\u003e's\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eTop Global Thinke\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Back Bay Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":39822272594035,"sku":"0316010669","price":22.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_a6f38439-1a43-48bb-ae39-617c57c2e9f1.jpg?v=1644521800","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/blink-the-power-of-thinking-without-thinking-9780316010665","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}