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Author Mauboussin, Michael J., 1964-

Title Think twice : harnessing the power of counterintuition / Michael J. Mauboussin.

Publication Info. Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business Press, [2009]
©2009

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 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  153.8 MAUBOUSSIN    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  153.83 MAUBOUSSIN    Check Shelf
Description xxiv, 190 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (P. [145]-178) and index.
Contents Introduction: smart is as smart does -- The outside view: why Big Brown was a bad bet -- Open to options: how your telephone number can influence your decisions -- The expert squeeze: why Netflix knows more than clerks do about your favorite films -- Situational awareness: how accordion music boosts sales of burgundy -- More is different: how bees find the best hives without a real estate agent -- Evidence of circumstance: how outsourcing the Dreamliner became Boeing's nightmare -- Grand ah-whooms: how ten Brits made the Millennium Bridge wobble -- Sorting luck from skill: why investors excel at buying high and selling low -- Time to think twice: how you can change your decision making immediately.
Subject Decision making.
ISBN 9781422176757 hardback alkaline paper
1422176754 hardback alkaline paper
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