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Improving Your Judgment: Make Good Decisions And Exercise More Balanced, Sound Judgment
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Want to make better decisions at work? In this short course, author, innovation expert, and professor discusses ways to confront our hardwired cognitive biases, in order to make good decisions and exercise more balanced, sound judgement.
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Mark Nelson
Dr. Mark Nelson is a founding director of the Institute of Ecotechnics and has worked for several decades in closed ecological system research, ecological engineering, the restoration of damaged ecosystems, desert agriculture and orchardry, and wastewater recycling. He is Chairman and CEO of the Institute of Ecotechnics, a U.K. and U.S. non-profit organization, which consults to several demonstration projects working in challenging biomes around the world as well as Vice Chairman of Global Ecotechnics Corp. and head of Wastewater Gardens International.
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Improving Your Judgment - Mark Nelson
Improving Your judgment
make good decisions and exercise more balanced, sound judgment
By: Mark Nelson
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Contents
Improving Your judgment
Disclaimer
Introduction
Welcome
1.Improving Your judgment
The base rate bias
The confirmation bias
The availability bias
The hindsight bias
The overconfidence bias
The sunk cost bias
Conclusion
Next steps
Introduction
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