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Behaviour, Economics et al.
Influence: Science and PracticeInfluence: Science and Practice by Robert B. Cialdini
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It's the second time I read this book, and I bet there will be a third! Very easy to read and a great analysis about "why the heck have I said yes again when I wanted to say no"!
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly ImprobableThe Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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An absolute great "opposite thinking" book. Sometimes dense, mostly entertaining and always enlightening! Another way to see the world and make fun of the prediction gurus!
The World is Flat: The Globalized World in the Twenty-first CenturyThe World is Flat: The Globalized World in the Twenty-first Century by Thomas L. Friedman
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This book is a fantastic, really fun and well written piece of mastery in globalization and international economy (by the way: in this sentence "international" is a pleonasm! :) ).
Morphology of the Folk Tale (Bibliographical and Special)Morphology of the Folk Tale (Bibliographical and Special) by V.IA. Propp
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To persuade you need a good story. To get a good story you need to know the stuff good stories are made for.
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our DecisionsPredictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions by Dan Ariely
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A comprehensive study about why you cannot separate behaviour from economics.