Topic
Decision Making
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Legal Writing Prof Blog
A new book to look for in 2009 – “How We Decide” by Jonah Lehrer.
By legalwriting
Wunderkind Jonah Lehrer is scheduled to release a new book on February 9, 2009 that examines the science of decision-making and thus should be of interest to many readers of…
Legal Ease Blog
Do Something! Implement
By Allison Johs
The hardest part of making any change is taking the first step. Lawyers commonly suffer from ‘analysis paralysis’– getting stuck in the planning phase or wanting to make sure that…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Fact is, first impressions matter
From Seth Godin: The facts: Too many choices. Too little time. The response: Quick decisions based on the smallest scraps of data. It's not fair but it's true. Your blog,…
DennisKennedy.Blog
Robust Decision-making
A fun aspect of blogging for me is that occasionally authors send me copies of their books because they like a post of mine on the topic of their book.…
Amazing Firms, Amazing Practices
Don’t Think So Much!
By Gerry Riskin
"thinking first" may focus too heavily on the matter itself, interfering with deep understanding of the issues dividing people and actually preventing a good decision. This is all according to…
ContractsProf Blog
New Study on Consumer Rationality
Cognitive psychology in decision-making is playing an increasing role in contract scholarship. As both parents and beer marketers can readily attest, people do not always act rationally. But they don't…
Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
Discovery and Game Theory
"Game theory" is a branch of economics that deals with interdependent decisionmaking and was in the news recently in connection with Nobel prize winners whose work helped them to be…