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Persisting in a bad decision

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Persisting in a bad decision — SHR, Bern
Persisting in a bad decision — SHR, Bern

Persisting in a bad decision — what studies show, and what they don't.

The research

Study: Sleesman et al. (2012, AMJ)

The limit

Single context; replicate before generalising. (our executive and employee training programmes)

Persisting in a bad decision — SHR, Bern — Berne
Persisting in a bad decision — SHR, Bern — Berne

Practical check in Bern

Define one measurable indicator, test for a month, compare. To go further: explore the Decision-making training in Bern in the canton of Bern, or browse our executive and employee training programmes in Switzerland.

In pictures: Decision-making in Bern

Decision-making training in Bern — in practice
Decision-making training in Bern — in practice
Decision-making training in Bern — hands-on workshop
Decision-making training in Bern — hands-on workshop
Decision-making training in Bern — on the ground
Decision-making training in Bern — on the ground

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