Gawande, Atul
The Checklist Manifesto: How To Get Things Right
- ISBN 13:
- 9781846683145
- author:
- Gawande, Atul
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Profile Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.8 x 2.2 cm
- Genre:
- Self-Help / Personal Growth / Success
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right by Atul Gawande The modern world has given us a vast amount of knowledge, yet avoidable failures continue to occur in various fields. This is largely due to the complexity of our lives and the difficulty of delivering knowledge consistently and correctly. Atul Gawande argues that a simple yet effective solution lies in the humble checklist. Gawande reveals how checklists can make a significant difference in fields such as medicine, disaster recovery, and professional practices. He shares riveting stories of how checklists have improved outcomes and brought about striking improvements. The insights from his work are already making a difference, with a simple surgical checklist being adopted in over twenty countries as a standard for care. By exploring the power of checklists, Gawande offers a compelling argument for a more effective approach to dealing with complexity in our lives.
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