Book description
How do you decide how to decide? What are the best strategies for problem-solving? This collection of articles from MIT Sloan Management Review explores the critical importance of knowing what problem you are trying to solve, taking the time to thoroughly frame a decision and explore the full scope of options, and recognizing that consensus isn’t always the best policy.Table of contents
- Cover
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction
- The Most Underrated Skill in Management
- Saving Money Through Structured Problem-Solving
- Stop Jumping to Solutions!
- Learning the Art of Business Improvisation
- Why Our Minds Swap Out Hard Questions For Easy Ones
- Toyota’s Secret: The A3 Report
- When Consensus Hurts the Company
Product information
- Title: How Decisions Get Made
- Author(s):
- Release date: July 2018
- Publisher(s): MIT Sloan Management Review
- ISBN: 53863MIT59451
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