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Sources of power

Book • 1998
Gary Klein's "Sources of Power" explores how people make decisions in complex, real-world situations.

It challenges traditional models of decision-making, emphasizing the importance of experience, intuition, and mental simulation.

The book highlights the Recognition-Primed Decision (RPD) model, which describes how experts quickly recognize patterns and make effective decisions under pressure.

Klein's research draws on observations of firefighters, military commanders, and other professionals, demonstrating how expertise is developed and applied in high-stakes environments.

The book offers valuable insights for anyone seeking to improve their decision-making skills.

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