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Strategic Decision Making
George Wright
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Description for Strategic Decision Making
Paperback. Good decision making is crucial to good management and successful strategic planning. Sadly the decision making capabilities within organisations are often poor. Series: CBI Fast Track S. Num Pages: 156 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KJC; KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 10. Weight in Grams: 262.
Good decision making is crucial to good management and successful strategic planning. Sadly the decision making capabilities within organisations are often poor. Using a fascinating and very readable combination of psychological theory, pencil-and-paper thought problems, and material from contemporary media, George Wright demonstrates why high-profile strategic disasters occur and how to prevent your own organisation from making similar mistakes. Case studies include Marks & Spencer, Dyson, Baring's Bank and the Millennium Dome.
Good decision making is crucial to good management and successful strategic planning. Sadly the decision making capabilities within organisations are often poor. Using a fascinating and very readable combination of psychological theory, pencil-and-paper thought problems, and material from contemporary media, George Wright demonstrates why high-profile strategic disasters occur and how to prevent your own organisation from making similar mistakes. Case studies include Marks & Spencer, Dyson, Baring's Bank and the Millennium Dome.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
Series
CBI Fast Track S.
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471486992
SKU
V9780471486992
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Ref
99-50
About George Wright
George Wright has held Faculty positions at LBS and Leeds Business School, and is currently at Strathclyde Graduate School of Business, where he consults to major blue-chip clients such as Philips and IBM. He has conducted extensive research into the role of judgement in forecasting and decision making, with particular emphasis on the simplification strategies of managers which lead to ... Read more
Reviews for Strategic Decision Making
"..this series has much to commend it..." (Modern Management, February 2002) "…a fascinating and readable combination of psychological theory, paper and pencil thought problems and quotations from contemporary media…" (Productivity Digest, May 2002)