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Beyond the 80/20 Principle

The Science of Success from Game Theory to the Tipping Point
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In Beyond the 80/20 Principle, Richard Koch delves deeper into the concept originally popularised in his earlier works, exploring how focusing on the few vital tasks can lead to significant improvements in both personal and professional spheres. The book provides actionable strategies for identifying and leveraging the most effective actions to maximise results and improve efficiency. Koch offers insights on how this principle can transform everything from business operations to personal happiness.
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You may enjoy this book if you're intrigued by applying the 80/20 principle to achieve greater success in your personal and professional life. It offers a fresh perspective on how focusing on the most impactful activities can lead to better results with less effort. Ideal for those looking to optimise their time, enhance productivity, and simplify decision-making.

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Beyond the 80/20 Principle

In this essential companion to his bestselling The 80/20 Principle - the radical power law that helped thousands of people achieve more by doing less - Koch illuminates 92 other universal principles and laws to promote the science of success in an increasingly challenging business environment.

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Millions of highly effective people around the world have read Richard Koch's global bestseller The 80/20 Principle and enjoyed a serious advantage in the pursuit of success. Now, Beyond the 80/20 Principle (previously published as The 80/20 Principle and 92 Other Powerful Laws of Nature) takes you even further.

Including the 80/20 Principle itselfβ€”the radical power law that helps you achieve more by doing lessβ€”Beyond the 80/20 Principle reveals 92 more universal scientific principles and laws that will help you achieve personal success in an increasingly challenging business environment.

From natural selection to genes and memes, Beyond the 80/20 Principle demonstrates, in theory and in practice, what science can teach you about business and success. It includes:

  • Evolution by Natural Selection
  • Business Genes
  • Gause's Laws
  • Evolutionary Psychology
  • Newton's Laws
  • Relativity
  • Quantum Mechanics
  • Chaos
  • Complexity
  • The Tipping Point
  • Increasing Returns
  • Unintended Consequences

β€˜Richard Koch delivers some sharp cross-disciplinary comparisons and knows his onions on both sides of the business/science fence... Koch's feet are firmly on the ground’ The Sunday Times - Business Book of the Week

β€˜Cogently, entertainingly and often controversially, [Koch] draws parallels between the natural universe and the modern business world. Persevere with Koch's often elegant thought processes and you will look at your business quite differently’ Enterprise

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Beyond the 80/20 Principle by Richard Koch is praised for its focus on results-based living, encouraging readers to apply the principle effectively. It offers sharp cross-disciplinary insights, drawing intriguing parallels between natural phenomena and the business world, while fostering a practical approach to time management. The book is recognized for its clarity and impact, demonstrating the utility of its central idea in achieving success.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781529331448

Publisher: John Murray Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 August 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: John Murray Business

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 30.0mm

Width: 132.0mm

Height: 214.0mm

Weight: 349g

Pages: 352

About the Author

Richard Koch is a highly successful author, investor and entrepreneur, having made large returns from businesses as diverse as hotels, restaurants, personal organisers and consulting. A former partner at consulting firm Bain & Co, and co-founder of The LEK Partnership, the fastest growing and most profitable 'strategy boutique' of the 1980s, Richard now lives the 80/20 way between Gibraltar, Spain, Portugal and South Africa.

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