EXTENDED SUMMARY
THE TIPPING POINT
BASED ON THE BOOK BY MALCOLM GLADWELL
SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: EVERBOOK SUMMARIES
CONTENT
Introduction: The Tipping Point
The Three Rules of Epidemics
The Law of the Few: Connectors, Mavens, and Salesmen
The Stickiness Factor: Sesame Street, Blue's Clues, and the Educational Virus
The Power of Context (Part One): Bernie Goetz and the Rise and Fall of New York City Crime
The Power of Context (Part Two): The Magic Number One Hundred and Fifty
Case Study: Rumors, Sneakers, and the Power of Translation
Case Study: Suicide, Smoking, and the Search for the Unsticky Cigarette
Conclusion: Focus, Test, and Believe
General Analysis
ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK
Malcolm Gladwell's The Tipping Point explores how social trends resemble epidemics. It examines how ideas, products, and behaviors spread through society, reaching a point where they explode into widespread phenomena.
The book identifies three key principles that drive these social epidemics: the Law of the Few, the Stickiness Factor, and the Power of Context. Through various case studies, it illustrates how these principles interact to create significant social change.
The Tipping Point looks into the dynamics of word-of-mouth trends, crime waves, and other social phenomena, offering insights into how small changes can lead to large-scale effects. It focuses on understanding the mechanisms behind these trends, rather than focusing on individual elements.
EXTENDED SUMMARY
THE TIPPING POINT
BASED ON THE BOOK BY MALCOLM GLADWELL
SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: EVERBOOK SUMMARIES
CONTENT
Introduction: The Tipping Point
The Three Rules of Epidemics
The Law of the Few: Connectors, Mavens, and Salesmen
The Stickiness Factor: Sesame Street, Blue's Clues, and the Educational Virus
The Power of Context (Part One): Bernie Goetz and the Rise and Fall of New York City Crime
The Power of Context (Part Two): The Magic Number One Hundred and Fifty
Case Study: Rumors, Sneakers, and the Power of Translation
Case Study: Suicide, Smoking, and the Search for the Unsticky Cigarette
Conclusion: Focus, Test, and Believe
General Analysis
ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK
Malcolm Gladwell's The Tipping Point explores how social trends resemble epidemics. It examines how ideas, products, and behaviors spread through society, reaching a point where they explode into widespread phenomena.
The book identifies three key principles that drive these social epidemics: the Law of the Few, the Stickiness Factor, and the Power of Context. Through various case studies, it illustrates how these principles interact to create significant social change.
The Tipping Point looks into the dynamics of word-of-mouth trends, crime waves, and other social phenomena, offering insights into how small changes can lead to large-scale effects. It focuses on understanding the mechanisms behind these trends, rather than focusing on individual elements.
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Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940194666676 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Everbook Summaries |
| Publication date: | 02/07/2025 |
| Edition description: | Unabridged |
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