NOISE : : A Flaw in Human Judgment.

Discusses why people make bad judgments and how to make better ones by reducing the influence of "noise"--variables that can cause bias in decision making--and draws on examples in many fields, including medicine, law, economic forecasting, forensic science, strategy, and personnel select...

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Main Author: Kahneman, Daniel
Format: Book
Edition:William Collins paperback edition.
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Summary:Discusses why people make bad judgments and how to make better ones by reducing the influence of "noise"--variables that can cause bias in decision making--and draws on examples in many fields, including medicine, law, economic forecasting, forensic science, strategy, and personnel selection
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:xi,451 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Bibliography: Bibliography: pages 399-438
ISBN:9780008534448