Noise : a flaw in human judgement / Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony, Cass R. Sunstein.

By:

Kahneman, Daniel, 1934-2024 [author.]

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Material type: Text

TextPublisher: London : William Collins, 2022Edition: Paperback editionDescription: xi, 452 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cmISBN:

9780008309039

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LOC classification:

BF441

Contents:

Two Kinds of Error — Finding Noise — Your Mind Is a Measuring Instrument — Noise in Predictive Judgments — How Noise Happens — Improving Judgments — Optimal Noise — Review and Conclusion — Taking Noise Seriously Epilogue — A Less Noisy World How to Conduct a Noise Audit — A Checklist for a Decision Observer — Correcting Predictions.

Summary: From the world-leaders in strategic thinking and the multi-million copy bestselling authors of Thinking Fast and Slow and Nudge, the next big book to change the way you think. We like to think we make decisions based on good reasoning – and that our doctors, judges, politicians, economic forecasters and employers do too. In this groundbreaking book, three world-leading behavioural scientists come together to assess the last great fault in our collective decision-making: noise. We all make bad judgements more than we think. Noise shows us what we can do to make better ones.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Two Kinds of Error —
Finding Noise —
Your Mind Is a Measuring Instrument —
Noise in Predictive Judgments —
How Noise Happens —
Improving Judgments —
Optimal Noise —
Review and Conclusion — Taking Noise Seriously
Epilogue — A Less Noisy World
How to Conduct a Noise Audit —
A Checklist for a Decision Observer —
Correcting Predictions.

From the world-leaders in strategic thinking and the multi-million copy bestselling authors of Thinking Fast and Slow and Nudge, the next big book to change the way you think.

We like to think we make decisions based on good reasoning – and that our doctors, judges, politicians, economic forecasters and employers do too. In this groundbreaking book, three world-leading behavioural scientists come together to assess the last great fault in our collective decision-making: noise.

We all make bad judgements more than we think. Noise shows us what we can do to make better ones.

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