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Avoiding the Decision Trap PDF Print E-mail
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Tuesday May 25, 2010

 

Topic: Decision Management

Reference: Sidhu, Inder. “How To Get Beyond False Choices”. HBR. Http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2010/05ever_lose_sleep_over_a.html. May, 2010.

 

The law of scarcity usually prevails in business. That is that you never have enough resources to do everything. In fact you are often challenged to do the things that are fundamentally required. That is why managers typically suffer from anxiety and anguish over making the right decisions. Let’s call it the decision trap.
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Avoid Management Malpractice PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday March 17, 2010

 

Topic: Executive Management

Reference: Henning, Peter J. “In Lehman’s Demise, Some Shades of Enron”. New York Times Dealbook: http://dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/03/12/in-lehmans-demise-some-shades-of-enron/.

 

After one of the most difficult winters on the East Coast in years, it is great to see the sun and catch a glimpse of spring. It is the perfect time to shed new light on some of the leadership challenges facing organizations today. The news is filled with reports of failed management practices that threaten to destabilize and disrupt critical institutions and industries in the U.S.
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