2018Journal of Global EconomyOpen access

The Power of Positivity –Optimism and the 7th Sense Author: Padmakali Banerjee

Meenal Sharma Jagtap

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The aim of the author is to convince us on two things – Optimism is essential for success in all walks of life and second, that it can be developed. While no one would disagree on first, we are yet to find solid research proving the fact. The book gives a solid theoretical framework to measure the level of optimism in an individual and also outlines a comprehensive approach that can be used to develop optimism and positive mind-set in people.

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The aim of the author is to convince us on two things – Optimism is essential for success in all walks of life and second, that it can be developed. While no one would disagree on first, we are yet to find solid research proving the fact. The book gives a solid theoretical framework to measure the level of optimism in an individual and also outlines a comprehensive approach that can be used to develop optimism and positive mind-set in people.

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The aim of the author is to convince us on two things – Optimism is essential for success in all walks of life and second, that it can be developed. While no one would disagree on first, we are yet to find solid research proving the fact. The book gives a solid theoretical framework to measure the level of optimism in an individual and also outlines a comprehensive approach that can be used to develop optimism and positive mind-set in people.

Key concepts: Optimism, Set (abstract data type), Power (physics), Epistemology, Predictive power, Measure (data warehouse), Positive economics, Psychology

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