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What Makes Us Happy? In his usual distinctive entertaining way, professor Micael Dahlen takes on one of the most important questions of them all. Here he summarizes the results both from his own research and that of other researchers and scientists into 13 (turns out it can be your lucky number) tips proven to help us feel just a little better about our lives. Happiness Made Easy combine the most current science with historical perspectives and the story about how Micael Dahlen through his research happened to make the world's happiest country a touch less happy. MICAEL DAHLEN is an author and a professor at the Stockholm School of Economics. He s conducted lengthy research into why we do what we do, particularly regarding what brings about happiness.A Little Book About a Big Question.

What is the meaning of life? That's the big question that humanity has been asking since the dawn of time. But if we want an answer, we ve been asking the wrong question. What happens if we ask it this way: What gives meaning to our lives? Quite a lot, it turns out. Helped by his own research studies, as well as those of other, Micael Dahlen presents scientifically grounded tips about what increases the feeling that our lives have direction and meaning. In What's the Point Micael Dahlen offers up discoveries new and old, historical anecdotes, and personal experiences trying to get to that very important point. All in the same humorous and lively tone that s become his signature style. MICAEL DAHLEN is an author and a professor at the Stockholm School of Economics. He s conducted lengthy research into why we do what we do, particularly regarding what brings about happiness.A little book about a big question.

MAXIMIZE PROFITS...NEVER SAY NO...FOCUS ON YOUR CORE PRODUCT...There are plenty of myths and empty phrases commonplace in the business world. This book attacks and reformulates ten of the most common myths about how to build and run a business.This short book is laid out as a guidebook with illustrative case studies, based on interviews with organizations such as Acne, Filippa K, Funcom, Lazy Town, Murlyn Music and Odd Molly. Anyone who is thinking about starting up or investing in a small business can learn something from this book, but the case studies are from the cultural and creative industries.It shows how you can run a business, get the financials right, and be creative all at the same time.The book is a result of extensive research funded by the Nordic Innovation Centre. The authors are Tobias Niels n, CEO and senior analyst Volante QNB Research, Dominic Power, Professor Uppsala University, and Margr t Sigr n Sigur ard ttir, Ph.D. Iceland University.