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Tag: Cognitive Biases

The mental trick that makes it seem like subsequent generations are in decline [Top 100 journal articles of 2019]

By Bruce Boyes Posted on 30 January 2020 Posted in Articles and Stories, Knowledge Management, Psychology Tagged with Cognitive Biases, KM, Knowledge Management

Two mechanisms contribute to humanity’s perennial tendency to denigrate kids. Cognitive biases such as these need to be a consideration in knowledge management (KM).

Case studies in complexity (part 5): Queensland land clearing campaign

By Bruce Boyes Posted on 4 October 2019 Posted in Articles and Stories, Biodiversity, Complexity, Knowledge Management Tagged with Cognitive Biases, Complexity, KM, Knowledge Management, Land Clearing

Conservation activist views of the 2000-2004 Queensland land clearing campaign demonstrate outcome bias and hindsight bias.

Getting to the heart of the problems with Boeing, Takata, and Toyota (part 3): Toyota, Takata, and cognitive biases

By Bruce Boyes Posted on 18 July 2019 Posted in Articles and Stories, Automotive Industry, Aviation, Community and Stakeholder Engagement, Complexity, Knowledge Management, Management Tagged with 737 MAX, Boeing, Cognitive Biases, Complexity, KM, Knowledge Management, Takata, Toyota

Unfortunately it’s not just aviation and medicine that are experiencing life-threatening problems at the complex interface between technology and people.