Many, if not most, of one's important decisions are made in the context of one's work. However, because workplace decisions cover such a broad range of issues, it often is difficult to detect underlying commonalities in how they are made, and in how things go wrong when they do go wrong. As a result, there are nearly as many different descriptions of workplace decisions as there are decisions themselves. In this volume, the best features of these diverse descriptions are unified in a new, intuitively compelling view of decision making called "Image Theory." The result is a clear picture of...
Many, if not most, of one's important decisions are made in the context of one's work. However, because workplace decisions cover such a broad range o...
Many of one's decisions are made in the context of work. This volume presents a picture of real-life, day-to-day workplace decision making that seeks to allow us to think constructively about how such decisions are made and how to improve them when necessary.
Many of one's decisions are made in the context of work. This volume presents a picture of real-life, day-to-day workplace decision making that seeks ...
The Psychology of Decision Making provides an overview of decision making as it relates to management, organizational behaviour issues and research. This engaging book examines the way individuals make decisions; how they form judgments privately and in the context of the organization. It also discusses the interplay of group and institutional dynamics and their effects upon the decisions made within and on the behalf of organizations. Researchers and advanced students in the field of organization science, social, and industrial psychology who want a better understanding of how the field has...
The Psychology of Decision Making provides an overview of decision making as it relates to management, organizational behaviour issues and research. T...
The renowned naturalist, Loren Eisely, observed that we humans have given up the "certainty of the animal that what it senses is exactly there in the shape the eye beholds." The big question is, what did we get in return?This book provides a convincing answer to this question, arguing that, instead of recording reality, your brain uses your experience to create a story, a narrative, about how what happened to you in the past led to what is happening to you now. This narrative is your private reality. The book continues by showing how replacing recorded reality with private narrative enabled...
The renowned naturalist, Loren Eisely, observed that we humans have given up the "certainty of the animal that what it senses is exactly there in the ...
