Innovative Decision-making Techniques A Foccussed Approach - Terry Bresnick

This Book Provides A Blend Of Quantitative And Qualitative Approaches To Decision Making, Whilenbsp;also Bridging The Gap Between The Theory Of How To Make Good Decisions Versus How People Actually Make Decisions. The Authors Present The Tools And Techniques Of Decision Analysis To Learn How To Become A Foccussed Decision Maker: Identify And Properly Frame The Decision Or Problem At Handspecify The Goals, Objectives, And Values That You Are Trying To Achievedevelop Creative, Meaningful Choices From Among Which You Can Chooseevaluate The Consequences Of Selecting Each Alternative Using Your Goals, Objectives, And Valuesthink About The Key Uncertainties That Could Impact The Decisionunderstand The Swaps And Trade-offs That You Are Willing To Makedevelop An Approach For Implementing Your Solutionelicit The Data Youll Need From A Variety Of Sourcesand Disseminate And Communicate Your Decisions To Others. The Authors Define A Decision As The Choice Among Alternatives, Based On How We Value And Trade-off Their Pros And Cons, Made In The Face Of Uncertainty About What Will Actually Happen.