Decision Traps: The Ten Barriers to Decision-Making and How to Overcome Them
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| Rating | : | 4.31 (670 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0671726099 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 304 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-06-18 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The very latest research in the fields of business and psychology has been distilled into practical training methods that will save readers from ever making a bad decision again.. Two experts in business management show how to avoid the ten common pitfalls that ensanre decision makers
Think. Observe. Learn. Question. And get smarter. This is an excellent book. D. J. Braden There is a deservedly popular book, "The Undoing Project" by Michael Lewis, that delves, eventually, into great descriptions of two of my former professors (and gives all too short, and ill-informed, shrift of Prof. Ron Howard, who coined the phrase "Decision Analysis".)J knew about my training (in Decision Analysis, at Stanford), and was embarrassed to admit after one of his superb talks I heard when visiting Cornell. Useful Framework Edward J. Barton The author provides insights into 10 rules that impact poor decision making in this easy to read but very insightful book on cognitive approaches to decision making and how to overcome our propensity for decision error. Covering elements such as group think, faulty instincts, revisionist history and the need for a comprehensive post-mortem process, the book covers many of the decsion traps that we fall into that will . "Long and worded but it's a good book but you really have to work to stay" according to Ross Dessel. Long and worded but it's a good book but you really have to work to stay with it. It's was written in 1989 and really hit it right on with what was to come in the 1990's and later.