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[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] good morning. Welcome to the Miami Book Fair the 32nd annual celebration of books and happy sunday to everyone. Truly wonderful to have all of you here. Hopefully youve had an opportunity throughout the week and yesterday to enjoy some of the many sessions to perhaps purchase some books and some other of our highlights here at Miami Book Fair. I would like to give a special greeting to my friends at Miami Book Fair, lets give them a round of applause. [applause] we are truly grateful for your support and friendship over the years and as you m...

Has been 30 years of work on individuals and how we sometimes make mistakes so we might make investment errors and we might make errors in our choice of consumer products. We might make errors in what we are scared about what we are not scared of. Theres also been a burgeoning bit of research that hasnt been pulled together on how groups either aggravate or reduce the problems of individuals. That actually is a huge improvement over the idea of groupthink which is kind have been a popular conscious now. Groupthink means that groups often suppress the individual ideas and creativity of their me...

And that actually is a huge improvement over the idea of groupthink that is in the popular consciousness. Groupthink means suppress the individual ideas and creativity of their members and that is a real problem. But to figure out what actually lives behind groupthink and what are the specifics that make it happen thats something weve made a lot of progress and the book tries to figure out the way his groupthink so to speak actually happens in firms families government and religious organizations and labor unions. And theres the idea that weve learned a lot about how groups can succeed some of...

Be better. On failure theres been about 30 years of work on individuals of how we sometimes make mistakes so we might make investment errors, we might make tears in her choice of consumer products. We might make errors in what were scared of and what we are not scared of. Theres also been a burgeoning bit of research that has been really pulled together on how groups either aggravate or reduce the problems of individuals. That is a huge improvement over the idea of groupthink which is the popular consciousness do. Groupthink means that groups often suppress the individual ideas and creativity ...

From our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Lloyd john brown is here and he served as ceo of British Petroleum British Petroleum. He also has a new book which is called seven elements that change the world. I am pleased to have him back at this table. Good to see you. When i first picked up this book, i thought here is another book about an informed thinker writing about what doctors were affecting geopolitical decisions in the world. This is about real elements. It starts with a scientific theme but then moves through economic politics and human behavior. You removed moved by a l...