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Decision making : cognitive models and explanations /

Table of Contents: “…Cognitive process models and explanations of decision making / Ray Crozier and Rob Ranyard -- Psychometric and methodological aspects of process tracing research / Johanna M. …”
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Decision making : a psychophysics application of network science, Center for Nonlinear Science, University of North Texas, USA, 10-13 January 2010 /

Table of Contents: “…Overview of ARO program on network science for human decision making B.J. West; 1. Introduction; 2. Background; 2.1. …”
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DECIDE-The Art and Science of Choosing Wisely by Preez, Tremaine du

Table of Contents: “…-- 4.Can we avoid thinking clouded by emotions? -- 5.Must good decision making align With our values? -- Part 2 -- 6.Your current decision-making process -- 7.Process vs goal orientation in decision making -- 8.Decision rights -- 9.The Meta-decision -- 10.The business of bias -- Part 3 -- 11.Risk and uncertainty -- 12.We are all brandon Ma -- 13.Unconscious processes -- 14.Gender differences in decision making -- 15.Stress is an emotion, too…”
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Goal-directed decision making : computations and neural circuits /

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover; Goal-Directed Decision Making; Goal-Directed Decision Making: Computations and Neural Circuits; Copyright; CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; 1 -- Actions and Habits: Psychological Issues in Dual-System Theory; DESIRE CRITERION; BELIEF CRITERION; HABITS; The motivation of habits; Outcome expectations and habits; DUAL-SYSTEM THEORIES OF INSTRUMENTAL LEARNING; Rate correlational theory; Ratio and interval training; Extended training; Choice training; Avoidance; System integration; LOOKING TO THE FUTURE; APPENDIX: SIMULATION OF RATE CORRELATION DUAL-SYSTEM THEORY; REFERENCES…”
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The consequences of decision-making / by Brunsson, Nils, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Decision as institution -- Deciding for responsibility and legitimation : alternative interpretations of organizational decision-making -- The irrationality of action and action rationality : decisions, ideologies, and organizational actions -- Implentating reforms -- Responsibility as an impediment to influence : the case of budgeting -- Industrial policy as implementation or legitimation -- Organized hypocrisy -- Ideas and actions : justification and hypocrisy as alternatives to control.…”
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Multiple Criteria Decision Making by Irani, Zahir

Subjects: “…Decision making.…”
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Multi-objective decision analysis : managing trade-offs and uncertainty by Brownley, Clinton W.

Subjects: “…Decision making.…”
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Decision analysis for managers : a guide for making better personal and business decisions / Guide for making better personal and business decisions by Charlesworth, David

Subjects: “…Decision making.…”
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The CFO in Pole Position Leading next-generation decision-making in a data-driven organization. by Bouker, Mohamed

Subjects: “…Decision making.…”
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HOW TO MAKE GOOD BUSINESS DECISIONS by BAKER, J. C.

Subjects: “…Decision making.…”
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You are your decisions by Ekenberg, Love, Kjellin, Harald, Sygel, Kristina

Table of Contents: “…Assume Responsibility -- Prioritise Right -- Stop Being Dependent on Full Security -- Maintain Your Composure -- Status and Respect -- Concious Decision Making -- A Developed Basis for Decision making -- Distributed Implementation -- The Importance of Abstraction -- From Decision to Strategy -- Flexibility -- Do it Right -- An Agile Organisation…”
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Decision quality : value creation from better business decisions by Spetzler, Carl S.

Table of Contents: “…The Power of Decisions -- The Requirements for Decision Quality -- Getting to Decision Quality -- The Appropriate Frame -- Creative Alternatives -- Relevant and Reliable Information -- Clear Values and Tradeoffs -- Sound Reasoning -- Commitment to Action -- Biases and Traps in Decision Making -- Megabiases that Undermine DQ -- Achieving Quality in Strategic Decisions -- Achieving Quality in Significant Decisions -- The Amoco Unleaded Gasoline Decision -- Building Organizational Decision Quality -- Embarking on the DQ Journey.…”
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Why Don't We KISS!? : a Contribution to Close the Gap Between Real-World Decision Makers and Theoretical Decision-Model Builders. by De Keyser, Wim

Subjects: “…Decision making.…”
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Specifics of decision making in modern business systems : regularities and tendencies /

Table of Contents: “…Cover; SPECIFICS OF DECISION MAKING IN MODERN BUSINESS SYSTEMS; SPECIFICS OF DECISION MAKING IN MODERN BUSINESS SYSTEMS: REGULARITIES AND TENDENCIES; Copyright; Table of Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Figures; Tables; List of Contributors; Foreword; Introduction; References; PART I: THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS OF STUDYING MODERN BUSINESS SYSTEMS; 1. …”
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Decision Analysis for Managers, Second Edition : a Guide for Making Better Personal and Business Decisions. by Charlesworth, David

Subjects: “…Decision making.…”
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Why decisions fail : avoiding the blunders and traps that lead to debacles by Nutt, Paul C.

Table of Contents: “…Blunders that launch a decision debacle -- Traps that catch decision makers -- Decision-making processes prone to success and failure -- Traps in failing to lead the effort with agreed-upon claims -- The traps in unmanaged social and political forces -- Traps in misleading directions -- Traps in limited search and no innovation -- The traps in misusing evaluation -- Ethical traps -- Learning traps -- The lessons : avoiding the blunders and traps.…”
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Multidimensional decision making /

Table of Contents: “…Cover; CONTENTS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Guest editorial; Thinking preferences as diagnostic and learning tools for managerial styles and predictors of auditor success; Utilizing multi-dimensionality in the workplace: a meta-study; Pathfinders and trailblazers; Spirituality, stewardship, and financial decision-making; A preliminary test of the validity of a proposed intertemporal stewardship theory.…”
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Complex decision-making in economy and finance / by Massotte, Pierre, Corsi, Patrick

Subjects: “…Microeconomics Decision making.…”
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Theoretical Foundations for Decision Making in Engineering Design.

Table of Contents: “…COVER -- COPYRIGHT -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- REFERENCE -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- PRIOR STUDIES -- THE CHANGING NATURE OF ENGINEERING DESIGN -- CURRENT STUDY -- REFERENCES -- 2 DECISION MAKING IN ENGINEERING DESIGN -- 3 BASIC TOOLS FOR APPLIED DECISION THEORY -- THE DECISION BASIS -- FRAMING -- SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS -- 4 METHODS, THEORIES, AND TOOLS -- CONCURRENT ENGINEERING -- TOOLS TO OBTAIN STAKEHOLDER INPUT -- THE PUGH METHOD -- QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT -- DECISION MATRIX TECHNIQUES -- ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS -- TOOLS AND METHODS TO ADDRESS VARIABILITY, QUALITY, ANDUNCERTAINTY -- PROJECTED LATENT STRUCTURE -- TAGUCHI METHOD -- SIX SIGMA -- METHODS AND TOOLS FOR GENERATING ALTERNATIVES -- DESIGN INFORMATION SYSTEMS, SUPPORT SYSTEMS, AND ENVIRONMENTS -- TRIZ -- FORMAL METHODS FOR REPRESENTING DESIGN PROBLEMS -- ENGINEERING DESIGN: A SYNTHESIS OF VIEWS -- SUH'S AXIOMATIC DESIGN -- YOSHIKAWA'S GENERAL DESIGN THEORY -- A MATHEMATICAL FRAMEWORK FOR ENGINEERING DESIGN -- DECISION MAKING IN MANAGEMENT SCIENCE AND ECONOMICFIELDS -- DECISION MAKING IN ECONOMICS -- GAME THEORY -- SUMMARY OF METHODS, THEORIES, AND TOOLS -- REFERENCES -- 5 IMPLICATIONS FOR ENGINEERING DESIGN EDUCATION AND RESEARCH -- APPENDIXES -- APPENDIX A ACCREDITATION BOARD FOR ENGINEERING ANDTECHNOLOGY 2000 -- APPENDIX B INVITED SPEAKERS -- APPENDIX C BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS.…”
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Neuroscience of decision making /

Table of Contents: “…Cooperation and trust -- section 5. Goal-directed decision making.…”
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The Psychology of Decision Making : People in Organizations. by Beach, Professor Lee Roy R.

Subjects: “…Decision making.…”
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Fuzzy Multicriteria Decision-Making : Models, Methods and Applications. by Pedrycz, Witold

Table of Contents: “…FUZZY MULTICRITERIA DECISION-MAKING; Contents; About the Authors; Foreword; Preface; 1 Decision-Making in System Project, Planning, Operation, and Control: Motivation, Objectives, and Basic Concepts; 2 Notions and Concepts of Fuzzy Sets: An Introduction; 3 Selected Design and Processing Aspects of Fuzzy Sets; 4 Continuous Models of Multicriteria Decision-Making and their Analysis; 5 Introduction to Preference Modeling with Binary Fuzzy Relations; 6 Construction of Fuzzy Preference Relations; 7 Discrete Models of Multicriteria Decision-Making and their Analysis.…”
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Making tough decisions well and badly : framing, deciding, implementing, assessing

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Conversation starters.

Subjects: “…Decision making.…”
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Pivot Points : Five Decisions Every Successful Leader Must Make. by Peters, Julia Tang

Table of Contents: “…Pivot Points: Five Decisions Every Successful Leader Must Make; Copyright; Contents; Preface: A Different Approach to Leadership and Careers; Leader-Making Decisions; Authentic People You Want to Know; Everyone Is a Developing Leader; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: From Ordinary Career to Leadership Journey: What Separates Leaders from Managers?; Decision-Making Leaders, Leader-Making Decisions; Are Five Pivotal Decisions the Experience of Just Leaders or Everyone?…”
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La psicología de la Gestalt by Crombez, Nicolas

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Beyond rationality : the search for wisdom in a troubled time by Hammond, Kenneth R.

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La gestalt psychologie de la forme : l'environnement et les formes influencent-ils nos décisions? by Crombez, Nicolas

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Decision-making and law : normative rationality or evolutive rationality?

Subjects: “…Decision making.…”
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The routines of decision making /

Table of Contents: “…Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; I: UNDERSTANDING AND MODELING THE ROUTINES OF DECISION MAKING; II: THE ROUTINES OF DECISION MAKING: BASIC RESEARCH; III: THE ROUTINES OF DECISION MAKING: APPLIED RESEARCH; IV: EDUCATING THE ROUTINES OF DECISION MAKING; Author Index; Subject Index.…”
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Business decision-making : streamlining the process for more effective results / by Frankl, Milan

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Business Decision-Making: Streamlining the Process for More Effective Results; Contents; Introduction; Prologue; Chapter 1: What Are Heuristics?…”
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Challenging choices : ideology, consumerism and policy by Clarke, Michael, 1945-

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How do leaders make decisions? : evidence from the East and West, part B

Subjects: “…Decision making.…”
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Think smart--act smart : avoiding the business mistakes that even intelligent people make by Nightingale, Jim, 1960-

Subjects: “…Decision making.…”
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Knowledge automation : how to implement decision management in business processes by Fish, Alan N.

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Business decision making : streamlining the process for more effective results / by Frankl, Milan

Subjects: “…Decision making.…”
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Decision-making in crisis situations : research and innovation for optimal training /

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Je fais des choix et j'assume! : Astuces pour prendre des décisions professionnelles totalement satisfaisantes. by Vesiez, Véronique

Subjects: “…Decision making.…”
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The Wiley Blackwell handbook of judgment and decision-making : 2 volume set / by Keren, Gideon

Subjects: “…Decision making.…”
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The one minute negotiator : simple steps to reach better agreements / 1 minute negotiator by Hutson, Don, 1945-

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