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Smart choices : a practical guide to making better decisions / John S. Hammond, Ralph L. Keeney, Howard Raiffa

By: Hammond, John SContributor(s): Keeney, Ralph L [author] | Raiffa, Howard [author]Language: English Publication details: Boston, MA : Harvard Business School Press, 1999 Description: x, 244 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmISBN: 1633691047Subject(s): Decision makingDDC classification: 658.403 HAM Summary: Where should I live? Is it time to get a new job? Which job candidate should I hire? What business strategy should I pursue? We spend the majority of our lives making decisions, both big and small. Yet, even though our success is largely determined by the choices that we make, very few of us are equipped with useful decision-making skills. Because of this, we often approach our choices tentatively, or even fearfully, and avoid giving them the time and thought required to put our best foot forward. In this book, the authors offer a proven, straightforward, and flexible roadmap for making better and more impactful decisions, and offer the tools to achieve your goals in every aspect of your life. Their step-by-step, divide-and conquer approach will teach you how to evaluate your plans, break your potential decision into its key elements, identify the key drivers that are most relevant to your goals and apply systematic thinking.
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Standard loan Library Services Main collection Print books 658.403 HAM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 17028649

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Where should I live? Is it time to get a new job? Which job candidate should I hire? What business strategy should I pursue? We spend the majority of our lives making decisions, both big and small. Yet, even though our success is largely determined by the choices that we make, very few of us are equipped with useful decision-making skills. Because of this, we often approach our choices tentatively, or even fearfully, and avoid giving them the time and thought required to put our best foot forward. In this book, the authors offer a proven, straightforward, and flexible roadmap for making better and more impactful decisions, and offer the tools to achieve your goals in every aspect of your life. Their step-by-step, divide-and conquer approach will teach you how to evaluate your plans, break your potential decision into its key elements, identify the key drivers that are most relevant to your goals and apply systematic thinking.

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