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Sources of Power: How People Make Decisions

Gary Klein studies firefighters, pilots and nurses to explain how experience guides decisions under pressure. Read it for insight into intuition, mental simulation, teamwork and formal analysis.

12 parts, about 28 minutes to read.

At a glance

Author
Gary Klein
Parts
12 parts
Reading time
about 28 minutes
The whole book
Also to read in full

What the summary covers

  1. The strengths in difficult decisions2 min
  2. How recognition replaced the option list3 min
  3. Intuition and the warning of surprise2 min
  4. Running events through the mind4 min
  5. When to compare and how to learn3 min
  6. Leverage points in changing problems3 min
  7. What experts learn to see2 min
  8. Stories, metaphors and prior cases3 min
  9. Making intent visible1 min
  10. The team as a thinking system2 min
  11. Analysis, error and uncertainty2 min
  12. An inquiry with limits1 min

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