NUMBERS GAME

James G S Clawson and Doug Newburg
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James G S Clawson: University of Virgina, USA
Doug Newburg: University of Florida Medical School, USA

Chapter 29 in Powered by Feel:How Individuals, Teams, and Companies Excel, 2008, pp 203-208 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractBy chance, I'm reading Carl Sagan's Pale Blue Dot as Doug sends his chapter on physics. There are a lot of numbers in the book — even though it's written for the lay person. The numbers representing the distances in the cosmos, the probabilities of life, the sizes, the length of light waves and radar waves, are so beyond our daily experience they are hard to comprehend. Mastering the numbers is critical to understanding space…

Keywords: Performance; Business Performance; Leadership; Management; Human Potential; Self-Improvement; Organizational Culture; Mentoring; Social Conditioning; Business Leadership; Motivation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2008
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