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- Scientists Urge Execs to Be Choosy about Choices
- The Find: The ability to make good decisions is key to management and rests on a brain function called "executive function," but psychologists warn that this decision making function is far more easily depleted than once thought. The Source: A fascinating article in Scientific American....
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- For Managers, Praise Can Be a Dangerous Thing
- The Find: Praising employees after a mistake in an effort to boost their self-esteem can make them even more likely to screw up again, according to new research from the Kellogg School of Management and the London Business School. The Source: "The Promise and Peril of Self-affirmation...
- Blog posts 2008-04-09
- The Myth of Splitting the CEO/Chair jobs
- By now, it's the perceived wisdom that people who are chief executive officers should not also be chairmen of the board. Institutional Shareholder Services and all sorts of rating agencies state, with complete conviction, that the job should be split--at all times, and at all companies. But...
- Blog posts 2008-02-15
- The Seasoned Executive's Decision - Making Style
- The research shows that senior managers analyze and act on problems far differently than their more junior colleagues do. Those whose thinking does not evolve may not advance. The job of a manager is, above all, to make decisions. At any moment in any day, most executives are engaged in...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Yes And No - Effective Decision Making
- Every decision we make, in business, in life in general, is bounded by just two options. Like an on-off switch, we make one or the other - there are no variances to this. Because it's as simple as Yes or No - and so often we get it wrong. You...
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Step Back To Succeed In Decision Making
- All of the greatest leaders in world are man-managers. Without exception, they command respect from those who work with them and for them. The best managers follow the framework which is explained in this paper and make a decision in seconds. Once you have learnt how to, and practiced enough,...
- White papers 2007-12-01
- The Future of Innovation Management; Hamel and Bryan Speak
- Gary Hamel and Lowell Bryan offer similar perspectives on the future role of management in their respective books, "The Future of Management" and "Mobilizing Minds" (co-authored by Claudia Joyce). Each calls for organizational change so managers an direct employees with the same innovative energy that is devoted to product development -- minimizing complexity and harnessing every...
- Blog posts 2007-11-20
- Benefiting from the Balanced Scorecard
- Harvard professors Robert Kaplan and David Norton developed the balanced scorecard to help translate vision and strategy into action. This technique can make strategic planning a core part of any business. They showed that financial analysis, which is largely a look backward over past performance, isn’t enough to guide long-term...
- Articles 2007-10-03
- Manager, Financial & Administrative Systems
- The Manager, Financial & Administrative Systems job description template includes the following job summary: Plans, designs, and implements new systems or changes existing data processing systems to support management control and decision-making activities. Additional information available includes essential job functions, additional responsibilities, and education and experience requirements.
- Tools & templates 2007-09-09
- Vice President, MIS Job Description
- The Vice President, MIS job description template includes the following job summary: Plans, directs, and manages the MIS Department in order to ensure the development and implementation of cost-effective systems and efficient computer operations to meet current and future decision making requirements. As a corporate officer, the incumbent provides companywide...
- Tools & templates 2007-09-09
- Senior Programmer And Analyst Project Manager Job Description
- The Senior Programmer And Analyst Project Manager job description template includes the following job summary: Oversees the planning, designing, and implementing of new systems or changes in existing data processing systems to support management control and decision-making activities. Additional information available includes essential job functions, additional responsibilities, and education and...
- Tools & templates 2007-09-09
- Better Decision-Making: How Smart Companies Win With Performance Management
- Decision-makers need to be able to quickly get a handle on the issues that influence business performance and secure the resources to deal with them efficiently and effectively. It is central to rising above the competition and securing profitability. Unfortunately, creating this decision culture hasn't been easy. With data pouring...
- White papers 2007-02-01
- Complex Business Situations And Decision Making: Elements Of The Workplace
- In the Business Environment, there are numerous complex situations in which one must understand in order to maximize the benefits of success. Complex Solutions is a way that Management Personnel can better understand changes in their Business. If the understanding starts with the Complex Solutions, each Business can approach any...
- White papers 2006-09-07
- Endogenous Attention Costs And Intertemporal Decision-Making
- Recent contributions on intertemporal decision-making and self-control have focused on the impact of cognitive constraints on the way people behave over time. In particular there is evidence on the fact that exerting cognitive effort on the job, adhering to some specific behavioral plan and self-regulating behavior is fatiguing so that,...
- White papers 2006-05-15
- Managing for Results: Enhancing Agency Use of Performance Information for Management Decision Making
- The Government Performance and Results Act GPRA of 1993 has laid a foundation of results-oriented agency planning, measurement, and reporting in the federal government. Performance planning and measurement have slowly, yet increasingly; become a part of agencies' cultures. The report identifies how federal agencies can use performance information to make...
- White papers 2005-09-01
- Politics of Participatory Decision Making in Campus Governance
- Governance of higher education involves the authority to make decisions about fundamental policies and practices in several critical areas concerning colleges and universities. Other issues of concern include degree requirements, standards expected in student performance, the quality of research and public service activities, the freedom available to individual faculty members...
- White papers 2005-05-03
- A Clinical Research Strategy to Support Shared Decision Making
- Greater use of evidence in health care decision making has highlighted the limited quantity and quality of evidence for many decisions. To make informed decisions, patients and physicians depend on valid evidence about benefits, risks, and costs of alternative treatments. Policymakers can also use this information to make promising new...
- White papers 2005-02-01
- Evidence-Based Decision Making: Global Evidence, Local Decisions
- Variations in health care services have been well documented worldwide. The result is that increased health care spending is not uniformly associated with improved health. Interest in increasing the value obtained from health care investments has stimulated efforts to develop the best science and apply it to health care delivery....
- White papers 2005-02-01
- Treatment Decision-Making and the Form of Risk Communication: Results of a Factorial Survey
- Prospective users of preventive therapies often must evaluate complex information about therapeutic risks and benefits. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of relative and absolute risk information on patient decision-making in scenarios typical of health information for patients. In scenarios typical of health risk information, relative...
- White papers 2004-11-16
- National Trends in Healthcare Consumerism: The Quality-Conscious Consumer
- Witness the efforts of business coalitions such as the Leapfrog Group or the Pacific Business Group on Health. Take a closer look at certain privately funded efforts to capitalize on the lack of reliable decision-making tools for consumers. And if you have not yet spent time examining the potential impact...
- White papers 2004-09-01
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