40 pages 1 hour read

Atul Gawande

The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2009

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Atul Gawande's The Checklist Manifesto is praised for its compelling argument on the efficacy of checklists in enhancing productivity and managing complexity in various fields. Critics note its engaging anecdotes and practical advice. However, some find the concept overstretched and repetitive. Overall, it is a thought-provoking read with actionable insights.

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Who Should Read The Checklist Manifesto?

Readers who will enjoy The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande are typically professionals interested in improving efficiency and error management. Comparable to fans of The Lean Startup by Eric Ries and Getting Things Done by David Allen, these readers appreciate practical solutions to complex problems in fields like healthcare, business, and project management.

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Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Topics
Business / Economics
Health / Medicine
Psychology
Genre
Self Help
Themes
Values/Ideas: Science & Technology
Relationships: Teams
Identity: Language