{"product_id":"evidence-based-management-eric-barends-9780749483746","title":"Evidence-Based Management: How to Use Evidence to Make Better Organizational Decisions","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDecisions in businesses and organizations are too often based on fads, fashions and the success stories of famous CEOs.\u003c\/b\u003e At the same time, traditional models and new cutting-edge solutions often fail to deliver on what they promise. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis situation leaves managers, business leaders, consultants and policymakers with a profound challenge: how can we stay away from trends and quick fixes, and instead use valid and reliable evidence to support the organization? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn response to this problem, evidence-based management has evolved with the goal of improving the quality of decision-making by using critically evaluated evidence from multiple sources - organizational data, professional expertise, stakeholder values and scientific literature. This book sets out and explains the specific skills needed to gather, understand and use evidence to make better-informed organizational decisions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEvidence-Based Management\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is a comprehensive guide that provides current and future managers, consultants and organizational leaders with the knowledge and practical skills to improve the quality and outcome of their decision-making. Online resources include case studies, exercises, lecture slides and further reading.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Eric Barends, Denise M. Rousseau\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0749483741\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780749483746\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kogan Page\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/25\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 392\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.00w x 1.20d","brand":"Eric Barends","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44051412582655,"sku":"9780749483746","price":52.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fabf18a8-a582-4a63-8bc5-8d4a08cf9060.jpg?v=1685012944","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/evidence-based-management-eric-barends-9780749483746","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}