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Hard Facts, Dangerous Half-truths, and Total Nonsense: Profiting from Evidence-based Management

Hard Facts, Dangerous Half-truths, and Total Nonsense: Profiting from Evidence-based Management is a comprehensive guide that examines the role of evidence in shaping effective management strategies. The book discusses the challenges of separating fact from fiction in business decision-making and provides practical advice on leveraging data and research to enhance organizational performance. more

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Jeffrey Pfeffer
Jeffrey Pfeffer

Jeffrey Pfeffer is a distinguished professor of organizational behavior and management, renowned for his research in organizational theory, leadership, human resource management, and work-life balance. He holds a professorship at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business and has authored numerous academic papers and books on organizational behavior and management. more

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