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Winning Decisions: Getting It Right the First Time
by J. Edward Russo, Paul J.H. Schoemaker

Winning Decisions: Getting It Right the First Time
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Author: J. Edward Russo, Paul J.H. Schoemaker
Edition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2001-12-26
ISBN: 0385502257
Number of pages: 352
Publisher: Doubleday Business

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Book Review: Comprehensive, well written book
Summary: 4 Stars

As a first book on decision-making, this book provides a good overview and is very well written. Futhermore, the book has lots of real life examples facilitating learning and making this an interesting and enlightning read.
Having read this book, I am now able to pinpoint the mistakes most people make when reasoning towards a decision and most importantly, I have learned to be aware of these pitfalls when I make decisions myself.

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