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By: When Librarians Meet Decision Making scientists « The FMG Library

When Librarians Meet Decision Making scientists « The FMG Library — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 15:39:29 +0000

[...] October 4, 2009 · Leave a Comment Vroeger hield ik me bezig met onderzoek naar besliskunde. Ik vond het dan ook erg grappig om in het ACRLblog (Association of College and Research Libraries) te lezen dat een van mijn voormalige vakgenoten een praatje heeft gehouden voor mijn huidige vakgenoten: When Librarians Meet Decision Making scientists [...]

By: Sudden Thoughts And Second Thoughts

Sudden Thoughts And Second Thoughts — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 11:02:05 +0000

[...] presentation was based on his book Predictably Irrational. I enjoyed the presentation so much that I wrote a post about it. Since then I’ve taken note of Ariely who seems to be showing up all over the place these [...]

By: Designing Better Libraries » Better Sleep On That

Designing Better Libraries » Better Sleep On That — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 12:59:27 +0000

[...] goals in non-traditional ways – or with radically different ideas. As past research has shown, as decision makers and idea generators we humans tend to rely on methods that have worked well for us in the past. The [...]

By: Designing Better Libraries » Knowing The Mind Of The User

Designing Better Libraries » Knowing The Mind Of The User — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 12:50:49 +0000

[...] 3. Minds are emotional not rational so taking advantage of the “bandwagon” effect and word of mouth can be critical to gaining new users. More good reasons to study the findings of Dan Ariely. [...]