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Outliers : the story of success / Malcolm Gladwell. Videorecording.

Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, NY : Hachette Audio, ℗2008.Description: 7 audio discs (approximately 7 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 9781600243912
Other title:
  • Story of success
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BF637.S8
Contents:
The Roseto mystery -- The Matthew effect (Matthew 25:29) -- The 10,000 hour rule (Hamburg) -- The trouble with geniuses & IQ -- The lessons of Joe Flom -- Harlan, Kentucky -- The ethnic theory of plane crashes -- Rice paddies and math tests -- Marita's bargain (KIPP) -- A Jamaican story.
Production credits:
  • Produced and directed by John McElroy.
Read by the authorSummary: The author of Blink identifies the qualities of successful people, posing theories about the cultural, family, and idiosyncratic factors that shape high achievers, in a resource that covers such topics as the secrets of software billionaires, why certain cultures are associated with better academic performance, and why the Beatles earned their fame.
Item type: Audiovisual Item
Holdings
Current library Collection Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Judith Thomas Library Audio-Visuals Audio-Visual LMO5 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AV213 1 Available
Judith Thomas Library Audio-Visuals Audio-Visual DVD103 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) DVD103 2 Available

Compact disc.
Duration: 7:00:00.

Disc 1 is missing.

The Roseto mystery --
The Matthew effect (Matthew 25:29) --
The 10,000 hour rule (Hamburg) --
The trouble with geniuses & IQ --
The lessons of Joe Flom --
Harlan, Kentucky --
The ethnic theory of plane crashes --
Rice paddies and math tests --
Marita's bargain (KIPP) --
A Jamaican story.

Produced and directed by John McElroy.

Read by the author


The author of Blink identifies the qualities of successful people, posing theories about the cultural, family, and idiosyncratic factors that shape high achievers, in a resource that covers such topics as the secrets of software billionaires, why certain cultures are associated with better academic performance, and why the Beatles earned their fame.