Decision Making category: 1513 books

“Will delight and inform anyone who enjoys rigorous thinking and the unexpected conclusions it delivers.” — Jamie Whyte, author of Crimes Against Logic “This ingenious gallop through the mind of Steven Landsburg enables you to think like an economist without incurring a Keynesian headache...

AVOID THE MISTAKES THAT OTHERS MAKE – LEARN WHAT LEADS TO BEST PRACTICE AND KICKSTART SUCCESS This groundbreaking resource provides comprehensive coverage across all aspects of business analytics, presenting proven management guidelines to drive sustainable differentiation. Through a rich...

A hands-on, analytics road map for health industry leaders The industry-wide transformation taking place across the health and life sciences ecosystem is mandating that organizations adopt new decision-making capabilities, based on science and real-world information. Analytics will be a required...

INCREASE your odds of learning STATISTICAL process control (SPC) Identify and reduce variation in business processes using SPC--the powerful analysis tool for process evaluation and improvement. Statistical Process Control Demystified shows you how to use SPC to enable data-driven decision making...

Success in Evaluation takes a fundamentally different approach to the mainstream supply side discussion of evaluation quality, utilization, and learning. The contributors believe that a systematic focus on success will lead to increased awareness of evaluation and its findings, a more positive attitude,...

This book is intended to help you enhance your common sense (your intuitive decision making skills) as well as your critical thinking skills (your rational planning and decisionmaking skills). A big claim, to be certain, but undoubtedly a valid one. As you are aware, your common sense, and with it your...

For most of us today, the personal computer has become part and parcel of our lives at home and the office. Our daily routine involves a fair deal of analyzing data, converting it to information, and interpreting it. With this in mind, Microsoft Excel is used to perform the number crunching to achieve...

Do not be left behind by the digital divide! Messages such as the above are often seen on television and major newspapers. With the country’s push for information and communication literacy, the time is ripe for those wanting to enhance their basic knowledge of software applications, namely...

What are the benefits and negative consequences of our increased connectivity at school, at work, and at home? Is being constantly distracted now a worldwide problem? This book examines how new technologies and social pressures have changed the way we use our attention, and the extent to which they...

At times in our careers, we've all been aware of a "gut feeling" guiding our decisions. Too often, we dismiss these feelings as "hunches" and therefore untrustworthy. But renowned researcher Gary Klein reveals that, in fact, 90 percent of the critical decisions we make is based on our intuition. In...

ATTENTION COLLEGE STUDENTS:  If you need to write a paper on employee emotions or personality in organizations, then this is the perfect reference.  It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point.   Employee Emotions   This eBook was written for people to gain...

This Box Set includes all three volumes of Altered Perspective: Search Strategies for Innovators.These books describe and explains specific tools and techniques that can be used to find more and better solutions to whatever problem is at hand.There is a time-honored five-step method for problem-solving....

When we get near money, our decision-making processes often go haywire. It’s like placing a compass next to a magnet—we can’t figure out which direction is north, and our finances can head south as a result.Within the growing academic field of behavioral finance, researchers are discovering...

The field of marketing and management has undergone immense changes over the past decade. These dynamic changes are driving an increasing need for data analysis using quantitative modelling. Problem solving using the quantitative approach and other models has always been a hot topic in the fields...