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Decisive : how to make better choices in life and work

By:

Heath, Chip

Contributor(s):

Heath, Dan

Material type: Text

9781847940858

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

153.8 HEA-D

Contents:

1. The Four Villains of Decision Making

2. Avoid a Narrow Frame

3. Multitrack

4. Find Someone Who's Solved Your Problem

5. Consider the Opposite

6. Zoom Out, Zoom In

7. Ooch

8. Overcome Short-Term Emotion

9. Honor Your Core Priorities

10. Bookend the Future

11. Set a Tripwire

12. Trusting the Process

Summary: Just making a decision can be hard enough, but how do you begin to judge whether it's the right one? This title focuses on decades of psychological research to explain why we so often get it very badly wrong - why our supposedly rational brains are frequently tripped up by powerful biases and wishful thinking.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	IIITD Library Corridor	Business Management	153.8 HEA-D (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Gifted by Prof. Pankaj Jalote		G02826

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Includes index.

1. The Four Villains of Decision Making

2. Avoid a Narrow Frame

3. Multitrack

4. Find Someone Who's Solved Your Problem

5. Consider the Opposite

6. Zoom Out, Zoom In

7. Ooch

8. Overcome Short-Term Emotion

9. Honor Your Core Priorities

10. Bookend the Future

11. Set a Tripwire

12. Trusting the Process

Just making a decision can be hard enough, but how do you begin to judge whether it's the right one? This title focuses on decades of psychological research to explain why we so often get it very badly wrong - why our supposedly rational brains are frequently tripped up by powerful biases and wishful thinking.

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