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Date 1-Aug-2016
COURSE OBJECTIVES
We make decisions every day. Some decisions are routine but some have a profound impact on our
life. Gaining competency in such a vital subject is highly desirable both for personal and professional
wellbeing. The objective of this course is to provide an opportunity to gain this mastery: to be able to
achieve clarity of action in making any decision on which we focus our attention.
TEXT BOOKS:
T2 J Edward Russo and Paul J.H. Schoemaker., Decision Traps – The Ten Barriers to
Brilliant Decision-Making And How To Overcome Them, Fireside Simon &
Schuster Inc., 1st edition., 1990.
T3 Harvard Business Essentials: Decision Making – 5 steps for better results, Harvard
Review Business Press, 17 June 2010.
R5 James Surowiecki, The wisdom of crowds, Little Brown Book Group, Mar-2005.
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
# Learning Outcomes
Explain the fundamentals of decision making process and define the quality of a
LO1
decision.
LO2 Relate to the cognitive biases and interpret one’s decision objectively.
LO5 Select appropriate decision making tool and apply it in a given situation.
1. Lab work: ‘Judgement in Crisis’, Everest V2, Data Analytics, Harvard Business Publishing.
EVALUATION SCHEME