Errornomics : Why We Make Mistakes and What We Can Do To Avoid Them

ISBN-13: 9780091932633 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 279 str.

Joseph T Hallinan

Opis

From minor lapses (why were so likely to forget passwords) to life-threatening blunders (why anaesthetists used to maim their patients), Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist Joseph T. Hallinan explains the everyday mistakes that shape our lives, and what we can do to prevent them happening.

Recenzje

Entertains while it informs. Hallinan brings the science of human behavior to life, showing how it applies to us every day Don Norman, author of THE DESIGN OF EVERYDAY THINGS

O autorze

Joseph T. Hallinan, a former writer for The Wall Street Journal, is a winner of the Pulitzer Prize and a former Nieman Fellow at Harvard University. He lives in Chicago with his wife and children.