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The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
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"The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (Hardcover)"
Unazukin
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"Something cute and Japanese that guides my life decisions with a nod or shake of the head? Ohhh yeah."
The Paradox of Choice: Why More Is Less by Barry Schwarz
2 recommendations
"The Paradox of Choice is a must-read introduction to decision theory and consumer behavior/psychology. We live in a world of approximately 60 millions consumer skus. This amount of overchoice can be paralyzing and negatively impact both consumers and businesses trying to serve them. Schwarz does a great job of breaking down the problem and showing some potential paths forward. Highly recommend..."
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell
14 recommendations
"I've been listening to the audiobook (from Audible.com, read by the author) on my commute. Though I'm not quite done with the book, I can recommend it strongly to anybody who is willing to question how they thought their mind worked. This is not a self-help book and it doesn't offer much in the way of advice on how to think better (I'll update this statement if the last bit takes a dramatic tur..."
The Wheel of Wisdom
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"The Wheel of Wisdom gives direct and accurate answers to pressing personal question. This is a completely new concept in personal guidance and prediction (divination): the answers received are preactical and reliable. The Wheel of Wisdom is also a great decision making tool, because it can reenforce your decisions and tell you how things may turn out if you choose a certain corse of action. There..."
A Great Book for People Who Think Investing Is Difficult
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"James P. O’ Shaughnessy wrote the perfect book for people who think that investing has to the risky, complex, and dangerous. It is also the perfect book for those who want to think that they can outsmart the market. This book has the academic and numerical proof that a passive or mechanical system of investing will in most cases beat a human system of investing.. . even professional investors s..."
Gary Klein - Intuition at Work Gary Klein
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"Gary Klein schreef Sources of Power, volgens Business & Strategy een van de beste managementboeken van de 20e eeuw. Klein werkt al vele jaren zeer succesvol met het concept intuïtie bij bedrijven en organisaties. Daarbij neemt hij bewust afstand van een magische/mystieke invulling van het begrijp, en pleit hij voor een doelgerichte synthese tussen ratio en intuïtie. Het boek Intuïtie in het werk i..."
Dan Ariely = Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
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"Als doctorandus bedrijfseconomie heb ik ook onderwijs gekregen over de rationaliteit achter de (economische) beslissingen die elk mens zou hebben. Afwegingen worden keurig op nut gewaardeerd, en alles is terug te voeren op de ratio, althans in de bijbehorende modellen met keurige krommen, wiskundige formules en eenvoudige beslisbomen. Zo ongeveer aan de andere kant van het spectrum staat de chaost..."
Cole Haan: 80th Anniversary's Heads/Tails Leather Paperweight
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"Not just a paperweight, but a commemorative double-duty decision-making assistant. Put it on your desk and never feel lost again (well, almost never.)"
Paradice Game
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"A game that explores the impact of ecological decision making. Constructed from sustainable wood, of course."
