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A comprehensive reference and history book on what is measured and why. Measurement is one of humankind's oldest and most vital activities. By measuring height,

In June 1792, amidst the chaos of the French Revolution, two intrepid astronomers set out in opposite directions on an extraordinary journey. Starting in Paris,

Now updated with new measurement methods and new examples, How to Measure Anything shows managers how to inform themselves in order to make less risky, more pro

Discusses the origins of standard units of measurement and how they have changed from ancient times to modern day, and describes systems of measurement, includi

Now updated with new research and even more intuitive explanations, a demystifying explanation of how managers can inform themselves to make less risky, more pr