TY  - BOOK
AU  - Adair,John Eric
TI  - Decision making and problem solving strategies
T2  - Creating success
SN  - 9780749455514
AV  - HD30.23 .A3 2010
U1  - 658.4/03 2nd
PY  - 2010///
CY  - London, Philadelphia
PB  - Kogan Page
KW  - Decision making
KW  - Problem solving
KW  - Thought and thinking
N1  - At head of title: The Sunday Times; "Previously published by the Institute of Personnel and Development as Decision making and problem solving 1997 and 1999"--T.p. verso; "First published in Great Britain and the United States in 2007 by Kogan Page Limited as Decision making and problem solving strategies. Reissued 2010"--T.p. verso; Includes bibliographical references (p. [89]-90) and index; Your mind at work. Is your brain working now? The functions of the mind. The depth mind principle -- The art of effective decision making. Define the objective. Collect relevant information. Generate feasible options. Make the decision. Implement and evaluate -- Sharing decisions with others. Your role as leader. Task need. Team maintenance need. Individual needs. The three circles interact. The functions of leadership -- Key problem-solving strategies. How problems differ from decisions. A unified model for decision making and problem solving. Asking the right questions. How to approach systems problems -- How to generate ideas. Brainstorming. How to run a brainstorming session -- Thinking outside the box. Towards a more creative approach. Look wider for solutions. How to use your depth mind -- Developing your thinking skills. What is an effective practical thinker? Check that you are in the right field. How to design your own learning strategy
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