An invaluable resource for any manager or professional, this book offers a collection of proven, practical methods for simplifying any problem and making faster, better decisions every time. This book delivers a combination of solution for the problem and analytical techniques. These techniques in the books helps to define your problem in crystal clear view, so that you can make a potential solution for it. The case studies in the book helps the readers to understand the concepts in depth. This book explains what it means to structure analysis. It helps to identifies and describes the mental traits that tend to lead us astray, explains how structuring our analysis of problems overcomes the ill effects of these traits. It also describes fourteen easily understood structuring techniques and provides exercise through which the reader can began to master them.
The Thinker's Toolkit: 14 Powerful Techniques for Problem Solving | Morgan D.jones (Author)| Currency
Table of Contents
Part 1: Why We Go Astray
- Thinking About Thinking
- Insights Into Problem Solving.
Part 2: The Fourteen Tools
- Problem Restatement
- Pros-Cons-And-Fixes
- Divergent/Convergent Thinking
- Sorting, Chronologies, And Time Lines
- Casual Flow Diagramming
- The Matrix
- The Scenario Tree
- Weighted Ranking
- Hypothesis Testing
- Devil’s Advocacy
- The Probability Tree
- The Utility Tree
- The Utilty Matrix
- Advanced Utility Analysis Part 3. Where Do We Go From Here
- Your Next Steps
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