Title: Deadly decisions
First published: 2008
Description: One of the country's leading experts on modern information management, searches the biology of the brain, the behavior of groups, and the structure of organizations for practical answers to the problem of "virtual truth": elaborate constructs of internally consistent evidence and assumptions that purport to describe reality but can often be dead wrong.--From publisher description.
Subjects: Errors, Deception, Rationalization (Psychology), Truth, Thought and thinking, Hoaxes, History, Astronautics, accidents, Astronautics, communication systems, Risk perception, Information behavior, Human information processing, Group decision making
LC classification: AZ999 .B89 2008