{
  "type": "edition",
  "site": {
    "name": "The Book Quiver",
    "language": "en-US",
    "url": "https://www.bookquiver.com"
  },
  "formats": "Every page has two versions with the same data: JSON (the page address + .json) and markdown (the page address + .md). Append .json or .md to any `url` in this document.",
  "title": "The Starfish and the Spider",
  "subtitle": null,
  "url": "https://www.bookquiver.com/ori-brafman/the-starfish-and-the-spider/9781591841838",
  "publisher": "portfolio",
  "publisher_series": [],
  "translators": [],
  "medium": "paper",
  "duration_seconds": null,
  "narrators": [],
  "illustrators": [],
  "cover_artists": [],
  "isbn": "978-15-9184-183-8",
  "pages": 240,
  "published": "2008-07-29",
  "language": "en_US",
  "cover": "https://quivercdn.com/covers/portfolio/ori-brafman/the-starfish-and-the-spider_978-15-9184-183-8.jpg?v=2026-08-06%2009%3A06%3A24",
  "json": "https://www.bookquiver.com/ori-brafman/the-starfish-and-the-spider/9781591841838.json",
  "markdown": "https://www.bookquiver.com/ori-brafman/the-starfish-and-the-spider/9781591841838.md",
  "binding": "Softcover",
  "description": "If you cut off a spider's head, it dies; if you cut off a starfish's leg it grows a new one, and that leg can grow into an entirely new starfish. Traditional top-down organizations are like spiders, but...",
  "book": {
    "title": "The Starfish and the Spider",
    "slug": "the-starfish-and-the-spider",
    "url": "https://www.bookquiver.com/ori-brafman/the-starfish-and-the-spider"
  },
  "authors": [
    {
      "name": "Ori Brafman",
      "slug": "ori-brafman",
      "url": "https://www.bookquiver.com/ori-brafman"
    },
    {
      "name": "Rod A. Beckstrom",
      "slug": "rod-a-beckstrom",
      "url": "https://www.bookquiver.com/rod-a-beckstrom"
    }
  ]
}