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Amazon.com Review Have you ever hired someone only to regret your decision two months later? Or looked at your financial portfolio and wondered why you bought the stocks you did? In Smart Choices , authors John S. Hammond, Ralph L. Keeney, and Howard Raiffa take the guesswork out of the decision-making process and offer a systematic approach to making the right choice. Most of us have problems making decisions, because we've never learned how. The authors write: Despite the importance of decision making to our lives, few of us ever receive any training in it. So we are left to learn from experience. But experience is a costly, inefficient teacher that teaches us bad habits along with good ones. Because decision situations vary so markedly, the experience of making one important decision often seems of little use when facing the next. Smart Choices outlines eight elements involved in making the right decision, from identifying exactly what the decision is and specifying your objectives to considering risk tolerance and looking at how what you decide on today influences what you may decide in the future. The book is full of real-life situations and scenarios that effectively illus

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Author
Hammond, John S., Keeney, Ralph L., Raiffa, Howard
Publisher
New York : Broadway Books, 2002.
Published
2002
Language
EN
ISBN
9780875848570
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Psychology, Management, Management & Leadership
Rating
4 / 5 (4,752 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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