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Adam Weiss

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Co-founder, Scout Capital Management

2 books they recommend

Books they recommend 2

Weiss returns repeatedly to Irving Janis on group decision-making; quoted by Investment Masters Class.

Weiss naming Groupthink one of his favourite books 1

Psychology and Behaviour 1

Groupthink
Groupthink
Irving L. Janis
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“One of my favourite books, Groupthink by Irving Janis, breaks down how small, cohesive groups of very smart people can make very bad decisions.”

Weiss on reading Groupthink with his partner and the culture lesson drawn from it 1

Psychology and Behaviour 1

Groupthink
Groupthink
Irving L. Janis
source
“Both James [Crichton] and I recently read Groupthink, Irving Janis' classic study of how small, cohesive groups of very smart people can make really bad decisions. The main point is to make sure you…”

Where they publish 1