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How
Great
Decisions
Get Made
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10 Easy Steps for Reaching
Agreement on Even
the Toughest Issues
Don Maruska
Foreword by Margaret J. Wheatley
American Management Association
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Maruska, Don.
How great decisions get made : 10 easy steps for reaching agreement on even the toughest
issues / Don Maruska. — 1st ed.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 0-8144-0793-5
1. Group decision making. I. Title.
2003
'036—dc21 2003010065
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