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Record ID marc_ithaca_college/ic_marc.mrc:202411137:1616
Source Ithaca College Library
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LEADER: 01616cam a22002774a 45 0
001 322014
005 20041019155925.0
008 031229s2004 nyu b 000 0 eng
010 $a 2003070095
035 $a54022622
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dIG#$dIBS
020 $a0385503865
042 $apcc
050 00 $aJC328.2$b.S87 2004
049 $aXIMM
100 1 $aSurowiecki, James,$d1967-
245 14 $aThe wisdom of crowds :$bwhy the many are smarter than the few and how collective wisdom shapes business, economies, societies, and nations /$cJames Surowiecki.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bDoubleday :$c2004.
300 $axxi, 296 p. ;$c22 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aThe wisdom of crowds -- The difference difference makes : waggle dances, the Bay of Pigs, and the value of diversity -- Monkey see, monkey do : imitation, information cascades, and independence -- Putting the pieces together : the CIA, Linux, and the art of decentralization -- Shall we dance? : coordination in a complex world -- Society does exist : taxes, tipping, television, and trust -- Traffic : what we have here is a failure to coordinate -- Science : collaboration, competition, and reputation -- Committees, juries, and teams : the Columbia disaster and how small groups can be made to work -- The company : meet the new boss, same as the old boss? -- Markets : beauty contests, bowling alleys, and stock prices -- Democracy : dreams of the common good.
650 0 $aConsensus (Social sciences)
650 0 $aCommon good.
650 0 $aGroup decision making.
994 $aC0$bXIM