TY - BOOK AU - Shovel Martin TI - Make effective decisions SN - 9780713681482 AV - HD 30.23 .S56 2007 PY - 2007/// CY - London PB - A &C Black KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Decision-Making & Problem Solving KW - choice behavior KW - psychology N1 - includes index; Cover; Titlepage; Copyright; Contents; What sort of decision-maker are you?; 1 Getting to the heart of an issue; 2 Looking at a problem from different perspectives; 3 Asking the right questions; 4 Using proven problem-solving techniques; 5 Making good decisions under pressure; 6 Conducting a cost/benefit analysis; 7 Avoiding procrastination; 8 Getting your message across; Where to find more help; Index N2 - Being able to make good decisions is an essential workplace skill. Whatever your job, there will be times when you need to analyse an issue, get to grips with it, and decide on the best course of action. This book helps you do that effectively, even if time is tight. Practical and helpful, Make effective decisions will help you get to the heart of the matter, ask the right questions, avoid procrastination, and cope with pressure so that you reach the best solution possible, every time. Ideal for busy managers at all levels, this book helps you get to grips with a key skill: decision-making. Pa ER -