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Daniel Kahneman at Wharton People Analytics Conference

Daniel Kahneman Nobel Prize Winner, Pioneer of Behavioral Economics Interviewed by Daniel Pink, Author of 'To Sell is Human', 'A Whole New Mind' & 'Drive'

Daniel Kahneman & Daniel Pink | 2016 Wharton People Analytics Conference

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Is Success Luck or Hard Work?

As always, in a clear and friendly way, Derek helps us to understand the maths behind luck
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PROBABILISTIC APPROACHES & SCENARIO ANALYSIS

A paper by Oliver Kristen that covers the basics of Decision Trees, Monte Carlo and Scenarios including useful information about probability curves and how to select them when modelling uncertainties in a specialized software like dScerner
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Why Decision Quality?

A fully animated video, of our own harvest, that depicts the key challenges "C-level" executives face and how advanced decision-support methodologies and tools can help to overcome them.

"The best way of making key decisions"

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Society of Decision Professionals

Supporting decision professionals as the advisors of choice when facing important, complex decisions

CLARITY & INSIGHT FOR DECISIVE ACTION

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Preparing to make big-ticket investment decisions

When the stakes couldn’t be higher, the quality of the decision making can make all the difference. Process improvements can help.

By Michael Birshan, Ishaan Nangia, and Felix Wenger

Michael Birshan is a principal in McKinsey’s London office, where Ishaan Nangia is an associate principal; Felix Wenger is a director in the Zurich office.
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Overcoming obstacles to effective scenario planning

Drew Erdmann, Bernardo Sichel, and Luk Yeung. Copyright © 2015 McKinsey & Company. All rights reserved.

Meta-Decisions

By investigating how people make decisions (consciously and not) and react to processes and incentives in their environment (self-imposed or otherwise), Melina Moleskis can apply the knowledge and scientific method to design better contexts, processes and choice architectures that lead to better decisions and positive change.

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