Hard Facts, Dangerous Half-Truths, and Total Nonsense: Profiting from Evidence-Based Management

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"Hard Facts, Dangerous Half-Truths, and Total Nonsense: Profiting from Evidence-Based Management" is a management book by Jeffrey Pfeffer that advocates using rigorous evidence and data-driven thinking to make better organizational and leadership decisions.

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instanceOf	book ⓘ management book ⓘ
advocates	data-driven decision making ⓘ systematic use of empirical evidence ⓘ
aimsTo	help organizations profit from evidence-based practices ⓘ improve quality of managerial decisions ⓘ
author	Jeffrey Pfeffer NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert I. Sutton NERFINISHED ⓘ
criticizes	management by intuition alone ⓘ reliance on untested management fads ⓘ unquestioned acceptance of business clichés ⓘ
emphasizes	link between evidence-based decisions and performance ⓘ use of research findings in organizational practice ⓘ
focusesOn	application of scientific research to management practice ⓘ critical evaluation of management fads ⓘ distinguishing facts from half-truths in management ⓘ
genre	business literature ⓘ management literature ⓘ non-fiction ⓘ
hasPerspective	skeptical of unverified management practices ⓘ supports rigorous testing of management ideas ⓘ
intendedAudience	business leaders ⓘ management students ⓘ managers ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
mainSubject	decision making in organizations ⓘ evidence-based management ⓘ leadership practices ⓘ use of data and evidence in management ⓘ
proposes	principles of evidence-based management ⓘ
relatedConcept	leadership effectiveness ⓘ organizational behavior ⓘ organizational performance ⓘ
relatedWorkOfAuthor	Jeffrey Pfeffer NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert I. Sutton NERFINISHED ⓘ
teaches	how to avoid common decision-making biases in organizations ⓘ how to evaluate the quality of management evidence ⓘ

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