Resilience [sound recording] : why things bounce back / Andrew Zolli & Ann Marie Healy.

Title:

ISBN:

9781611748710

Personal Author:

Zolli, Andrew

Edition:

Unabridged.

Publication Information:

[Minneapolis, Minn.] : HighBridge Audio, [2012]

℗2012

Physical Description:

9 sound discs (11 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

General Note:

Compact discs.

Duration: 11:00:00.

Contents:

Robust-yet-fragile -- Sense, scale, swarm -- The power of clusters -- The resilient mind -- Cooperation when it counts -- Cognitive diversity -- Communities that bounce back -- The translational leader -- Bringing resilience home.

Summary:

All systems break down. Some bounce back, others do not. This is about why. Covering business, economic, geographic and social systems, Zolli uncovers a wealth of absorbing examples--from the link between US oil prices and the recent 'tortilla riots' in Mexico to what was really happening when the U.S. government decided not to bail out Lehman Bros.

Subject Term:

Fault tolerance (Engineering)

Stability

Hysteresis

Resilience (Personality trait)

Genre:

Audiobooks

Added Author:

Healy, Ann Marie

Runnette, Sean

Performer:

Read by Sean Runnette.