APPENDIX B
Heuristics and Biases in Project Management
The following is not a comprehensive list, but it includes the most relevant heuristics and biases that apply to project management. Some psychological effects mentioned in this book, such as the creativity block, are not included to avoid repetition. If you glance through the list from time to time, it will refresh your memory and give you some ideas about how you should think while you manage your projects.
The discipline of psychology helps us look at our actions from a different point of view. When we showed this list to managers who were not familiar with cognitive biases, most recognized ...
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