Topic
Decision Making
148 published works
Sentencing Law and Policy
"Developing a Model of Guilty Plea Decision-Making: Fuzzy-Trace Theory, Gist, and Categorical Boundaries"
The title of this post is the title of this new article authored by Tina M. Zottoli, Rebecca K. Helm, Vanessa A. Edkins and Michael T. Bixter just published in…
Be a Better Lawyer Podcast
251: How Do I Know I'm Making the Right Decision?
By Dina Cataldo
One question lawyers ask me is, "How do I know I'm making the right decision?" Seems like an important question, right? Our decisions determine the quality of our life. Each…
Blue Ocean Law Group Blog
Better Corporate Governance ➲ Reducing Group Bias + Noise
This article focuses on explaining and applying the findings from "Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment" by Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Simony & Cass R. Sunstein towards enabling better corporate governance decisions…
The Right Coast
George Costanza s Guide to Better Living – WSJ
In the classic Seinfeld episode, The Opposite, George Costanza laments during lunch his terrible instincts and their resulting life choices. Hearing this, Jerry Seinfeld observes, If every instinct you have…
ImmigrationProf Blog
The Gambler’s Fallacy and Asylum Adjudications
My colleague Joel Dobris tipped me off to this interesting factoid:"A 20-minute video that looks at 21 kinds of thinking errors. Here’s an example of the Gambler’s Fallacy: `A University…
ComplexDiscovery
Balancing eDiscovery Consumption and Creativity? Considering Economic Psychology
By Rob Robinson
Editor’s Note: From time to time, ComplexDiscovery highlights publicly available or privately purchasable announcements, content updates, and research from cyber, data, and legal discovery providers, research organizations, and ComplexDiscovery community…
Civil Service Disqualification Appeals Attorney Blog
POST Personality-Based Competencies – Decision-Making/Judgment
Dimension 8: Decision-Making/Judgment: Decision-Making/Judgment involves common sense and the ability to make sound decisions, demonstrated by the ability to properly and quickly assess situations to determine/take appropriate action. It also…
Public Chatter
Understanding “Group” Decision-Making to Improve Board Behavior
Here’s a tip from the sixth edition of our popular publication The Public Company Handbook, which is an easy-to-read guide that provides practical insights regarding legal and other board management…
Legal Evolution
Keeping the noise down in tech selection (325)
[caption id="attachment_18410" align="aligncenter" width="980"] Source: "Danny Kahneman on Decision Hygiene," Jury Analyst, July 22, 2021[/caption] Decision hygiene is to product and service selection as testing is to software development. Skip…
The Faculty Lounge
CFP: “Models of Laws and in Law” (special issue of LAWS)
This just in: Call For Submissions Special Issue of LAWS: "Models of Law and in Law: Uses, Opportunities, and Risks" Guest editors: Prof. Michael Madison, University of Pittsburgh School of…