Author: Alan Axelrod
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Published: 2009-01-06
Total Pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9781402754104
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All games, RISK included, are matrices in which one decision affects another. Successful players visualize how each separate choice contributes to the entire strategy and fashion a winning game plan; they make smart tradeoffs and gambits, allocate scarce resources wisely, and even sacrifice outright in order to win. Alan Axelrodone of the world s great experts on decision-makingevaluates the decisions made by leaders in the realms of diplomacy, agriculture, economics, politics, war, business, and technology. Some choices produced positive results, others negative, and a few had mixedeven entirely unexpectedoutcomes. Both the good and the bad are equally valuable instructional tools for those who want to master decision making in complex, high-stakes environments: the very world in which we all live, move, and decide. "