Download or read book Ackoff's Fables written by Russell L. Ackoff and published by . This book was released on 1991-03-27 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this insightful new book, bestselling author Russell Ackoff speaks out on everything from personal development and beating the system, to problem solving and the failure of public education. In a series of fables he offers practical advice that readers can put to use in every aspect of their lives. Throughout, his guiding principle is that the most direct route to problem solving is to ignore truisms and cut right to the heart of the matter.