Streetlights and Shadows: Searching for the Keys to Adaptive Decision Making

by Gary Klein

Book Overview

An expert explains how the conventional wisdom about decision making can get us into trouble--and why experience can't be replaced by rules, procedures, or analytical methods.

In making decisions, when should we go with our gut and when should we try to analyze every option? When should we use our intuition and when should we rely on logic and statistics? Most of us would probably agree that for important decisions, we should follow certain...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262516721
• ISBN13: 9780262516723
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Bradford Book
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher