An illuminating road map—founded on groundbreaking scientific research—pointing the way to a better, happier life From a distinguished economist and leading figure in the new field of happiness studies comes this revolutionary work addressing the elusive concept of happiness and how we can have more of it. Based on sophisticated, cutting-edge scientific research, H...(展开全部)

There is a paradox at the heart of our lives. We all want more money, but as societies become richer, they do not become happier. This is not speculation: It's the story told by countless pieces of scientific research. We now have sophisticated ways of measuring how happy people are, and all the evidence shows that on average people have grown no happier in the last fifty years...(展开全部)

快樂是什麼？ 有錢會讓你更快樂嗎？ 一門新興科學的誕生，打破快樂是捉摸不定的哲學概念，而是一個融合經濟學與現代心理學的新科學。 財富與快樂之間有何關係？經濟學能提供解釋嗎？ 如果把快樂定義為：擁有健康、富裕、文明的生活，那麼，世界上最快樂的人一定非西方人莫屬。但是研究指出，雖然收入增加了兩倍以上，西方人卻沒有比五十年前更快樂。到底發生了什麼事？ 《快樂經濟學》直指這個核心矛盾背後的真相。理查．萊亞德點出影響快樂的「七大因素」：家庭關係、財務狀況、工作、社群和朋友、健康、個人自由，以及個人價值觀，並揭示我們花了太多氣力在與別人比較，而使自己不快樂。萊亞德認為，快樂無疑是社會唯一理性的目標，他還問道：如果我們真的想要過得更快樂，就社會整體與個人內在生活而言，我們應該採取什麼不同的做法？我們是否能團結起來，追求共同的利益？他的答案會讓你覺得耳目一新，且深入...(展开全部)

From one of the world’s leading data scientists, a landmark tour ofthe new science of idea flow, offering revolutionary insights into the mysteries of collective intelligence and social influence If the Big Data revolution has a presiding genius, it is MIT’s Alex “Sandy” Pentland. Over years of groundbreaking experiments, he has distilled remarkable discoveries significant enou...(展开全部)

Once called the “dismal science,” economics now offers prescriptions for improving people’s happiness. In this book Richard Easterlin, the “father of happiness economics,” draws on a half-century of his own research and that conducted by fellow economists and psychologists to answer in plain language questions like: Can happiness be measured? Will more money make me happier? Wh...(展开全部)

The leadership style described in this book is simple and direct and it works.The straightforward and easy-to-understand lessons provide a blueprint for an individual or company to build on past successes and adapt to future challenges.

Guy Kawasaki has been a fixture in the tech world since he was part of Apple's original Macintosh team in the 1980s. He's widely respected as a source of wisdom about entrepreneurship, venture capital, marketing, and business evangelism, which he's shared in bestselling books such as The Art of the Start and Enchantment. But before all that, he was just a middle-class kid in Ha...(展开全部)

The leadership style described in this book is simple and direct and it works.The straightforward and easy-to-understand lessons provide a blueprint for an individual or company to build on past successes and adapt to future challenges.

Two decades in the making, this long-awaited work from one of the world's most respected scientists presents a series of dramatic discoveries never before made public. Starting from a collection of simple computer experiments--illustrated in the book by striking computer graphics--Wolfram shows how their unexpected results force a whole new way of looking at the operation of ou...(展开全部)

詹姆斯·格雷克（James Gleick）美国最伟大的科普畅销书作家，1954年生于纽约，毕业于哈佛大学。毕业后先到明尼亚博利斯市创办《Metropolis》周报，于1977年返回纽约，在《纽约时报》担任编辑及采访记者十年，成为著名的科技专栏作家。格雷克目前已出版数部十分畅销的科普著作，其中《混沌》、《费曼传》以及《牛顿传》等书多次获得美国国家非文学类图书奖提名，英国非文学类最佳畅销书等奖项，被译作近30种语言，行销全球。 张淑誉，1933年11月生，中国科学院物理研究所高级工程师。主要研究领域为技术经济和计算机软件。曾与郝柏林合著《漫谈物理学和计算机》、《生物信息学手册》等书。 郝柏林，1934年6月生，中国科学院院士，第三世界科学院院士。中国科学院理论物理研究所研究员，中国博士后基金会副理事长。主要研究领域为理论物理、计算物理、非线性科学和理论生...(展开全部)