Publisher's Synopsis
Powerful Cognitive Biases for Managers in Business and Financial Services Sector
Are you a manager in the financial services sector, and wish to avoid a situation like the recent financial crisis?
Do you know that all of us have mental blind spots which prevent us from being rational?
If you have seen or read about the recent financial crisis that straddled across the globe and brought down some of the oldest and most venerated financial institutions in the world, then you need this book!
Here I share 101 powerful cognitive biases that you must avoid in order to succeed.101 Biases in Business and Banking (Advanced guide on cognitive biases, focussing on biases which are common in business and banking)If you are a financial sector executive and want to learn how to be improve decisions, then this book is for you.
In this book you will learn about: - The 101 most powerful cognitive biases that impair business and financial decisions- Understanding how cognitive biases work- Techniques to overcome them Here are the answers to some questions you might have about this book: Q: What is this book about?A This book is a 2-in-1 guide on how to identify cognitive biases. The recent financial crisis was a product of this blind spot. In this book you learn about 151 of these powerful biases which afflict the world of business and banking.Understanding how biases work (Bias-in-Action) can help avoid these biases, and at times even use their presence in our competitors to our advantage.Q: What kind of techniques will I get to learn in this book?A In Book 1, I bring out 50 of the most powerful cognitive biases that impair human decisions. In Book 2, you will get to learn about more biases, in fact the worst of them, that impair decisions in business and banking.Q: Do I need to have prior qualifications before I read this book?A The only thing that is requires is your keenness to learn. Some experience in the financial sector or knowledge of basic economics can make the grasping faster, but it is not a prerequisite.
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