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The Thinker's Toolkit, 2nd Ed.

14 Powerful Techniques for Problem Solving

Morgan D. Jones

Publisher: Three Rivers, 1998

ISBN: 0-8129-2808-3

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  • Part One: Why We Go Astray
    1. Thinking About Thinking
    2. Insights into Problem Solving
  • Part Two: The Fourteen Tools
    1. Problem Restatement
    2. Pros-Cons-and-Fixes
    3. Divergent/Convergent Thinking
    4. Sorting, Chronologies, and Time Lines
    5. Casual Flow Diagramming
    6. The Matrix
    7. The Decision/Event Tree
    8. Weighted Ranking
    9. Hypothesis Testing
    10. Devil's Advocacy
    11. The Probability Tree
    12. The Utility Tree
    13. The Utility Matrix
    14. Advanced Utility Analysis
  • Part Three: Where Do We Go From Here?
    1. Your Next Steps

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The Thinker's Toolkit

by Roland Buresund last modified 2007-05-21 11:34

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An excellent book about how to make decisions.


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