by RobertE.Gunther (Author)
The Truth About Making Decisions brings together 50 powerful "truths" about making better decisions. It offers real solutions for the tough challenges faced by every decision maker, in business and in life. In this book you'll discover: * how to systematically prepare to make better decisions * how to get the right information, without getting buried in useless data * how to minimize your risks, and then act decisively * how to handle your emotions, make better group decisions, profit from mistakes and a whole lot more. This is a fast paced, evidence-based guide to effective decision-making - a set of bedrock principles you can rely on no matter what decisions you have to make. Part of The Truth About Series, each title covers an entire field of knowledge in a sharp and entertaining way. With approximately 50 honest answers to important questions in every book, you will find yourself thinking 'aha' as you read each page. The Truth and nothing but The Truth.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 200
Edition: 1
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Published: 17 Apr 2008
ISBN 10: 0273718061
ISBN 13: 9780273718062
Robert E. Gunther has worked closely with some of the world's leading researchers on decision making. He has collaborated on more than twenty books, including Wharton on Making Decisions and The Wealthy 100. His articles have been published in Harvard Business Review and Investor's Business Daily, andhe has appeared on CNBC's Power Lunch and NPR's Morning Edition.