Streetlights and shadows searching for the keys to adaptive decision making / Gary Klein.

Author/creator Klein, Gary A.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCambridge, MA : MIT Press,
Descriptionxi, 337 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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Subjects

Contents Ten surprises about the way we handle ambiguous situations -- A passion for procedures -- Seeing the invisible -- How biased is our thinking? -- Intuition versus analysis -- Blending intuition and analysis to make rapid decisions -- Experts and errors -- Automating decisions -- More is less -- When patience is a vice -- The limits of feedback -- Disconnecting the dots -- Do we think like computers? -- Moving targets -- The risks of risk management -- The cognitive wavelength -- Unlearning -- Reclaiming our minds -- Getting found.
General note"A Bradford Book."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009007501
ISBN9780262013390 (hardcover : alk. paper)