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Success Through Failure The Paradox of Design

Success Through Failure The Paradox of Design
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  • ISBN-13: 9780691122250
  • ISBN: 0691122253
  • Publication Date: 2006
  • Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr

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Petroski, Henry

SUMMARY

What makes a great design? This book looks at the essence of invention and argues that, time and again, we have built success on the back of failure - not through easy imitation of success. It shows us that making something better is what invention and design are all about.Petroski, Henry is the author of 'Success Through Failure The Paradox of Design', published 2006 under ISBN 9780691122250 and ISBN 0691122253.

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