Knowledge Content Library
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Theory of Games and Economic Behavior
By John Von Neumann and Oskar Morgenstern
This foundational work on Game Theory contains the method for finding mutually consistent solutions for two-person zero-sum games.
This foundational work on Game Theory contains the method for finding mutually consistent solutions for two-person zero-sum games.
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The Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making
by Scott Plous
Comprehensive introduction to the field with a strong focus on the social aspects of decision making processes.
Comprehensive introduction to the field with a strong focus on the social aspects of decision making processes.
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The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
by Jonathan Haidt
As America descends deeper into polarization and paralysis, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt has done the seemingly impossible—challenged conventional thinking about morality, politics, and religion in a way that speaks to everyone on the political spectrum.
As America descends deeper into polarization and paralysis, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt has done the seemingly impossible—challenged conventional thinking about morality, politics, and religion in a way that speaks to everyone on the political spectrum.
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Risk Assessment and Decision Analysis with Bayesian Networks
by Norman Fenton and Martin Neil
Explains how to incorporate knowledge with data to develop and use causal models of risk that provide powerful insights and better decision making.
Explains how to incorporate knowledge with data to develop and use causal models of risk that provide powerful insights and better decision making.
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Overcoming Organizational Defenses: Facilitating Organizational Learning
by Chris Argyris
Explains how to address various defenses to change in organizations.
Explains how to address various defenses to change in organizations.
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Structured Decision Making: A Practical Guide to Environmental Management Choices
by Robin Gregory, Lee Failing, Michael Harstone, Graham Long, Tim McDaniels, Dan Ohlson
Short introductory guide to this form of decision making aimed at environmental managers and scientists.
Short introductory guide to this form of decision making aimed at environmental managers and scientists.
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Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In
by Roger Fisher, William L. Ury, Bruce Patton
Offers a proven, step-by-step strategy for coming to mutually acceptable agreements in every sort of conflict.
Offers a proven, step-by-step strategy for coming to mutually acceptable agreements in every sort of conflict.
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The Undercover Economist
by Tim Harford
Harford gracefully explains abstruse ideas like pricing along the demand curve and game theory using real world examples without relying on graphs or jargon.
Harford gracefully explains abstruse ideas like pricing along the demand curve and game theory using real world examples without relying on graphs or jargon.
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Project Economics and Decision Analysis: Probabilistic Models
by M.A. Mian
Presents the concepts of decision analysis, incorporating risk and uncertainty as applied to capital investments.
Presents the concepts of decision analysis, incorporating risk and uncertainty as applied to capital investments.
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The Evolution of Decision Analysis
By Ronald Howard
Article #1 in The Principles and Applications of Decision Analysis (the "Blue Books")
Article #1 in The Principles and Applications of Decision Analysis (the "Blue Books")
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The Difficulty of Assessing Uncertainty
By Ed Capen
Article #32 in The Principles and Applications of Decision Analysis (the "Blue Books")
Article #32 in The Principles and Applications of Decision Analysis (the "Blue Books")
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Probability Coding in Decision Analysis
By Carl Spetzler and Carl-Axel Stael von Holstein
Article #33 in The Principles and Applications of Decision Analysis (the "Blue Books")
Article #33 in The Principles and Applications of Decision Analysis (the "Blue Books")
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Influence Diagrams
By Ronald Howard and James Matheson
Article #37 in The Principles and Applications of Decision Analysis (the "Blue Books")
Article #37 in The Principles and Applications of Decision Analysis (the "Blue Books")
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Judgments Under Uncertainty: Heuristics and Biases
By Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman
Article #47 in The Principles and Applications of Decision Analysis (the "Blue Books")
Article #47 in The Principles and Applications of Decision Analysis (the "Blue Books")
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Prospect Theory: An Analysis of Decision Under Risk
By Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky
Article #48 in The Principles and Applications of Decision Analysis (the "Blue Books")
Article #48 in The Principles and Applications of Decision Analysis (the "Blue Books")
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The Framing of Decisions and the Psychology of Choice
By Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman
Article #49 in The Principles and Applications of Decision Analysis (the "Blue Books")
Article #49 in The Principles and Applications of Decision Analysis (the "Blue Books")
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Estimating Predictive Probability of Success
Shaun Comfort, Publications (Journal Article)
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Six steps to making a Quality Decision
Steve Begg, Publications (Journal Article)