Transport of Delight is a true interdisciplinary work, and includes a thorough analytical assessment of the Los Angeles rail program, with a focus on the Long Beach Blue Line light rail-the first of the new projects to go ahead. En route, it shows that ridership forecasting for this project was not only ...
Responding to the idea that "you can't solve today's problems with yesterday's tools", this guide offers advice to business leaders on how to employ a new type of thinking. The text contains stories, anecdotes, lessons and tools drawn from today's most successful companies.
Through the tools of economics, Annunziata's vivid and gripping book shows how the global financial crisis was caused by a failure of leadership and common sense in which we all played a role. The insights of this clear and compelling analysis are essential for learning the right lessons from the crisis, and seeing new threats around the corner.