Using Theories as “Overlays” for Improved Managerial Decision Making: Now You Know The Theories What Do You Do With Them?

Abstract

This article outlines how behavioural science and psychological theories can be put to practical use in managerial problem‐solving situations. It follows on from Larry Pate's article in Management Decision, Vol. 25 No. 6.

Citation

Pate, L.E. (1988), "Using Theories as “Overlays” for Improved Managerial Decision Making: Now You Know The Theories What Do You Do With Them?", Management Decision, Vol. 26 No. 1, pp. 36-40. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb001484