Mostrando resultados por título "David and Goliath", por autor "Malcolm Gladwell" en Empresas y Profesiones

David and Goliath is the dazzling and provocative new book from Malcolm Gladwell, best-selling author of The Tipping Point, Blink, Outliers and What the Dog Saw. Why do underdogs succeed so much more than we expect? How do the weak outsmart the strong? In David and Goliath Malcolm Gladwell takes us on a scintillating and surprising journey through the hidden dynamics that shape the balance of power between the small and the mighty.

Best-seller captivant par l'auteur de Le point de bascule et Les Prodiges ! Qui n'a jamais été paralysé par ses défauts ? Timides, maladroits, désavantagés par avance... Nous avons tous des points faibles qui nous font baisser les bras : quand on n'a pas les armes, on n'ose pas. Et si on jette un nouveau regard sur cet ordre des choses ?

Three thousand years ago on a battlefield in ancient Palestine, a shepherd boy felled a mighty warrior with nothing more than a pebble and a sling - and ever since, the names of David and Goliath have stood for battles between underdogs and giants. David's victory was improbable and miraculous. He shouldn't have won. Or should he?