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Not the Heroic Model of Decision-Making

Command and Control

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Navigating Tough Decisions: Insights from Military Contexts

This chapter examines the unique decision-making processes in military versus civilian environments, emphasizing the role of hierarchy and training under stress. It introduces the concept of 'least worst decisions' amid complex and uncertain scenarios and explores factors complicating choices like information overload and multi-agency communication. By integrating philosophical insights and naturalistic decision-making models, the chapter highlights the necessity for immersive training to improve outcomes in high-pressure situations.

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