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HBR Guide to Making Better Decisions

AUTHOR Review, Harvard Business
PUBLISHER Harvard Business Review Press (02/11/2020)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Learn how to make better; faster decisions.

You make decisions every day--from prioritizing your to-do list to choosing which long-term innovation projects to pursue. But most decisions don't have a clear-cut answer, and assessing the alternatives and the risks involved can be overwhelming.

You need a smarter approach to making the best choice possible. The HBR Guide to Making Better Decisions provides practical tips and advice to help you generate more-creative ideas, evaluate your alternatives fairly, and make the final call with confidence.

You'll learn how to:

  • Overcome the cognitive biases that can skew your thinking
  • Look at problems in new ways
  • Manage the trade-offs between options
  • Balance data with your own judgment
  • React appropriately when you've made a bad choice
  • Communicate your decision--and overcome any resistance

Arm yourself with the advice you need to succeed on the job, from a source you trust. Packed with how-to essentials from leading experts, the HBR Guides provide smart answers to your most pressing work challenges.

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ISBN-13: 9781633698154
ISBN-10: 1633698157
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 240
Carton Quantity: 24
Product Dimensions: 4.90 x 0.70 x 8.90 inches
Weight: 0.60 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Business & Economics | Decision Making & Problem Solving
Business & Economics | Personal Success
Business & Economics | Management - General
Dewey Decimal: 658.403
Library of Congress Control Number: 2019029435
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Learn how to make better; faster decisions.

You make decisions every day--from prioritizing your to-do list to choosing which long-term innovation projects to pursue. But most decisions don't have a clear-cut answer, and assessing the alternatives and the risks involved can be overwhelming.

You need a smarter approach to making the best choice possible. The HBR Guide to Making Better Decisions provides practical tips and advice to help you generate more-creative ideas, evaluate your alternatives fairly, and make the final call with confidence.

You'll learn how to:

  • Overcome the cognitive biases that can skew your thinking
  • Look at problems in new ways
  • Manage the trade-offs between options
  • Balance data with your own judgment
  • React appropriately when you've made a bad choice
  • Communicate your decision--and overcome any resistance

Arm yourself with the advice you need to succeed on the job, from a source you trust. Packed with how-to essentials from leading experts, the HBR Guides provide smart answers to your most pressing work challenges.

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