Risk Savvy - How To Make Good Decisions (Gigerenzer Gerd)(Paperback / softback)

Risk Savvy - How To Make Good Decisions (Gigerenzer Gerd)(Paperback / softback)

A guide to making better decisions with our money, health and personal lives. This book shows how we can all use simple rules to become better-informed, risk-savvy

Empire of Chance: How Probability Changed Science and Everyday Life (Gigerenzer Gerd)(Paperback)

This book tells how quantitative ideas of chance have transformed the natural and social sciences as well as everyday life over the past three centuries. A continuous narrative connects the earliest application of probability and statistics in gambling and insurance to the most recent forays into

HBR Guide to Making Better Decisions (Review Harvard Business)(Paperback)

Learn how to make better; faster decisions.You make decisions every day--from prioritizing your to-do list to choosing which long-term innovation projects to pursue. But most decisions don't have a clear-cut answer, and assessing the alternatives and the risks involved can be overwhelming.You need

What Does God Want? (Scanlan Fr Michael)(Paperback)

How to make good -- and Godly -- decisions: Should you take that job? Pursue that relationship? Buy that house?What Does God Want? gives you the tools you need to overcome your doubts and make wise choices...all in accordance with God's will.Here Fr. Michael Scanlan, former president of the

Gut Feelings - Short Cuts to Better Decision Making (Gigerenzer Gerd)(Paperback / softback)

A sportsman can catch a ball without calculating its speed or distance. A group of amateurs beat the experts at playing stock market. A man falls for right woman even though she's 'wrong' on paper. All these people succeeded by trusting their instincts - but how does it work? This title reveals the

Market Research in a Week (Bartkowiak Judy)(Paperback)

Market Research just got easierEvery day in business we make decisions. To reduce the risk associated with making these decisions, it's essential to understand your consumer and your market, and this is why we conduct market research. Decisions are not taken in a vacuum; there are competitive

Wisest One in the Room - Think Clearly. Make Better Decisions. Influence People. (Gilovich Thomas)(Paperback / softback)

Learn how to understand, predict and influence the way people

Decisive - How to Make Better Decisions (Heath Chip)(Paperback / softback)

Drawing on case studies as diverse as the downfall of Kodak and the inspiring account of a cancer survivor, they offer both a fascinating tour through the workings of our minds and an invaluable guide to making smarter decisions. Winner in the Practical Manager category of the CMI Management Book

How to Solve Problems and Make Brilliant Decisions: Business Thinking Skills That Really Work (Hall Richard)(Paperback)

Attention!: The power of simple decisions in a distracted world (Hatch Rob)(Paperback)

Discover how to reclaim your ability to make intentional decisions about where to place your time and attention, to improve your creativity, happiness, and

Ethics Matters (Vardy Charlotte)(Paperback)

How do we know the difference between right and wrong? How can we make decisions about issues from germ-line genetic engineering to the regulation of banking, from nuclear power to ethnic bioweapons, from end-of-life care to global warming? What does it mean to live a good life? Ethics Matters

Managing for Results: Economic Tasks and Risk-Taking Decisions (Drucker Peter F.)(Paperback)

The effective business, Peter Drucker observes, focuses on opportunities rather than problems. How this focus is achieved in order to make the organization prosper and grow is the subject of this companion to his classic work, The Practice of Management. Managing for Results shows what the

Evidence-Based Management: How to Use Evidence to Make Better Organizational Decisions (Barends Eric)(Paperback)

Decisions in businesses and organizations are too often based on fads, fashions and the success stories of famous CEOs. At the same time, traditional models and new cutting-edge solutions often fail to deliver on what they promise. This situation leaves managers, business leaders, consultants and

World of Trouble - Fateful Decisions (Renouf Jacky)(Paperback / softback)

1940, Guernsey. Nineteen is a time to be young, to make rash decisions and follow your heart. For Marion, Stella and Rachel, age doesn't mean a thing when World War Two comes to their shores. A mass evacuation springs into action, hundreds of people, both friends and family, fleeing their tranquil

Super Thinking - Upgrade Your Reasoning and Make Better Decisions with Mental Models (Weinberg Gabriel)(Paperback / softback)

Cannabis for Dummies (Kraynak Joe)(Paperback)

Make informed decisions about the benefits of using cannabis Pot is hot--for good reason. To date, 30 states have legalized medical marijuana to the tune of nearly $11B in consumer spending. Whether it's to help alleviate symptoms of an illness or for adults to use recreationally, more people every

The Psychology of Environmental Law (Rowell Arden)(Paperback)

Offers psychological insights into how people perceive, respond to, value, and make decisions about the environment Environmental law may seem a strange space to seek insights from psychology. Psychology, after all, seeks to illuminate the interior of the human mind, while environmental law is

Predictably Irrational - The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions (Ariely Dan)(Paperback / softback)

Why do smart people make irrational decisions every day? The answers will surprise you. Predictably Irrational is an intriguing, witty and utterly original look at why we all make illogical

Behavioral Economics for Dummies (Altman Morris)(Paperback)

A guide to the study of how and why you really make financial decisions While classical economics is based on the notion that people act with rational self-interest, many key money decisions--like splurging on an expensive watch--can seem far from rational. The field of behavioral economics sheds

How to Make Coffee - The science behind the bean (Kingston Lani)(Paperback / softback)

How to Make Coffee explores the scientific principles behind the art of coffee making, along with step-by-step instructions of all the major methods, and which beans, roast, and grind are best for them. This book also covers topics such as: The history of the bean Chemical composition Caffeine

Acid Reflux Diet & Cookbook for Dummies (Raymond Patricia)(Paperback)

Get rid of GERD for good Is your heartburn making you dread meal times? No matter how delicious a feast is before you, the prospect of that burning pain, nausea, and even vomiting can be enough to make you turn away. Heartburn is a symptom of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, commonly called acid

Risk - The Science and Politics of Fear (Gardner Dan)(Paperback / softback)

Shows how our flawed strategies for perceiving risk influence our lives, often with unforeseen and sometimes - tragic consequences. This book uncovers one of the central puzzles of our time: why are the safest people in history living in a culture of

Smart Thinking: How to Think Conceptually, Design Solutions and Make Decisions (Greetham Bryan)(Paperback)

Unlock your students' potential with Smart Thinking, a step-by-step guide to generating ideas, thinking creatively and conceptually and making decisions. The book begins by explaining what smart thinking is and how it develops the skills that today's employers covet. Part 1 unwraps the mysteries of

Ordinary Hazards (Bruno Anna)(Paperback / softback)

For fans of Celeste Ng comes a transfixing debut novel about how life's small decisions can ultimately yield the most powerful