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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 153.45 EAN: 9780812928082 Edition: Revised ISBN: 0812928083 Label: Three Rivers Press Manufacturer: Three Rivers Press Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 384 Publication Date: June 30, 1998 Publisher: Three Rivers Press Release Date: June 30, 1998 Studio: Three Rivers Press Related Items:
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 Rating:  - Effective and SimpleThis is a tremendous asset to those facing decisions where there's been a loss of perspective or too many alternatives exist. Rating: - Problem solving for the serious student of effective analysisComplete tools for problem solving; a workbook, not a quick read. Only for the very, very serious. Rating: - Excellent BokThis should be mandatory for all High School students. Clearly teaches logical thinking and how to make the best choice Rating: - Great Textbook on Problem SolvingThis is a great book for anyone who needs to make important decisions. I'm with a professional services (consulting) firm, and we're about to make this book mandatory text for all our consultants. It's that good! Morgan Jones starts off describing that human beings are bad decision makers, but kid themselves about their ability to make good decisions. Then, the book describes 14 tools that can be used to make decision making more structured and error-free. Each tool is described through ... Read More Rating: - Excellent - probably the best in the field - easy to understandI consider this to be a very `French' book. The French have the reputation of never getting a whole lot done due to their habit of extreme and unending analysis. No question goes unanswered. No possible rabbit trail left to surprise. Not a single contingency allowed. You'll be much more able to over-analyze using the techniques in The Thinker's Toolkit. I actually love this book. It's basically a treatise on applied logic told in a very readable and useable way. Topics include developing ... Read More 
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