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Analysing problems and preparing decision making

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Drawing maps of thoughts spontaneously linked to a chosen subject is a very effective way of picturing and structuring the results of individual or collective brainstorming processes. Mind maps are a simplified representation of the synaptic structure of associative thinking in the human brain. Their effectiveness is based on the fact that they have several advantages compared to linear writing:

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(2009). Analysing problems and preparing decision making. In: Franz, HW., Sarcina, R. (eds) Building Leadership in Project and Network Management. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-93956-6_23

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