Harvard Business Essentials, Decision Making: 5 Steps to Better Results

Harvard Business Essentials, Decision Making: 5 Steps to Better Results
ISBN-10
1591397618
ISBN-13
9781591397618
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
192
Language
English
Published
2006-01-01
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press

Description

The New Manager’s Guide and Mentor The Harvard Business Essentials series is designed to provide comprehensive advice, personal coaching, background information, and guidance on the most relevant topics in business. Whether you are a new manager seeking to expand your skills or a seasoned professional looking to broaden your knowledge base, these solution-oriented books put reliable answers at your fingertips. Decision making is a critical part of management, and bad choices can damage careers and the bottom line. This book offers the tools and advice managers need to avoid common biases and arrive at and implement decisions that are both sound and ethical.

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