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Author Duhigg, Charles.

Title The power of habit [Boundless electronic resource] : why we do what we do in life and business / Charles Duhigg.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Random House, [2012]
©2012
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Description 1 online resource (xx, 371 pages) : illustrations
Contents Prologue: The habit cure -- pt. 1: The habits of individuals. The habit loop : how habits work ; The craving brain : how to create new habits ; The golden rule of habit change : why transformation occurs -- pt. 2: The habits of successful organizations. Keystone habits, or The ballad of Paul O'Neill : which habits matter most ; Starbucks and the habit of success : when willpower becomes automatic ; The power of a crisis : how leaders create habits through accident and design ; How Target knows what you want before you do : when companies predict (and manipulate) habits -- pt. 3: The habits of societies. Saddleback Church and the Montgomery Bus Boycott : how movements happen ; The neurology of free will : are we responsible for our habits?
Summary Duhigg takes us to the thrilling edge of scientific discoveries that explain why habits exist and how they can be changed.
Audience 1150L Lexile
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-353) and index.
Summary Identifies the neurological processes behind behaviors, explains how self-control and success are largely driven by habits, and shares scientifically-based guidelines for achieving personal goals and overall well-being by adjusting specific habits.
System Details Requires Boundless App.
Subject Habit.
Habit -- Social aspects.
Change (Psychology)
Neuropsychology.
Change (Psychology)
Habit.
Neuropsychology.
Genre Downloadable e-Books.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Duhigg, Charles. Power of habit New York : Random House, c2012 9781400069286 (DLC) 2011029545 (OCoLC)731918383
ISBN 9780679603856 : $51.00
0679603859 : $51.00
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