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Davies Dan
Decision-Making Systems
Organizational Accountability
Economic Crises Insights
Artificial Intelligence Theory
Political Decision Failures
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Binding
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Number of Pages
304
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
Have You Ever Wondered What Happens When Decisions Are Left Unmade? In The Unaccountability Machine, Dan Davies Dives Deep Into The Perplexing Reasons Why Big Systems, Including Markets And Governments, Often Produce Outcomes Nobody Wants. This Exploration Opens Up A Vital Conversation About Accountability, Decision-Making, And The Chaotic Results That Stem From Inaction.
Drawing Inspiration From The Groundbreaking Ideas Of Stafford Beer, An Influential Economist Of The 1950S, Davies Introduces A Fresh Perspective On Organizations As Artificial Intelligences. According To Beer, These Entities Should Be Viewed As Independent Decision-Makers, Operating Apart From The Intentions Of Their Individual Members. This Notion Sheds Light On How Systems Can Falter When Self-Regulation Is Neglected.
In A Compelling Blend Of Sarcasm And Journalistic Rigor, Davies Unpacks The Missteps That Have Led Us To The Pressing Political And Economic Crises We Face Today. His Anecdotes And Insights Prompt Readers To Consider What Might Have Been Had The World Heeded Stafford Beer's Warnings In A Timely Manner.
This Thought-Provoking Read Is An Essential Addition For Anyone Interested In Understanding The Complexities Of Decision-Making In Large Systems. Whether You're A Student Of Economics, A Business Professional, Or Simply Curious About The Mechanics Of Organization And Governance, The Unaccountability Machine Is Bound To Challenge Your Views And Inspire Critical Thinking.
Product Details
Author
Davies Dan
Publisher
Hachette
Number of Pages
304
Language
English
SKU
BK0520377
ISBN
9781788169554
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
19.8 x 2.2 x 12.8 cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 599
₹ 509
₹ 90 Off