Making better decisions: tackling the biases we all hold Career Advice Should government projects conduct pre-mortems to avoid optimism bias? Are you ignoring that evidence that conflicts with your own beliefs? A new guide aims to
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BETA ideas to nudge public servants back to work December 8, 2015 By Stephen Easton Career Advice When the federal government’s new central behavioural economics team gets to work in February, public servants will be among its first subjects. BETA, a clever
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