{
  "title": "Management training in Le Locle: why do we seek confirmation of our views?",
  "url": "https://shr.swiss/blog/formation-management-le-locle-biais-confirmation-en",
  "language": "en",
  "datePublished": "2026-08-05",
  "publisher": {
    "name": "SHR — Swiss Human Resources",
    "url": "https://shr.swiss",
    "address": "184 route de Saint-Julien, 1228 Plan-les-Ouates, Suisse"
  },
  "summary": "Why do we seek confirmation of our views? What research shows, its limitations, and a testable practice for managers in Le Locle.",
  "section": "Research",
  "topic": "Decision-making",
  "place": {
    "name": "Le Locle",
    "region": "Neuchâtel",
    "country": "CH"
  },
  "keyPoints": [
    {
      "heading": "What research establishes",
      "point": "Raymond Nickerson (1998, Review of General Psychology) provides an overview of confirmation bias, which is present in many domains.."
    },
    {
      "heading": "The limits of the evidence",
      "point": "Being aware of the bias is not enough to guard against it.."
    },
    {
      "heading": "What this means for team leaders",
      "point": "Research does not provide a formula: it indicates where to focus attention."
    },
    {
      "heading": "A practical, testable implication in Le Locle",
      "point": "In a production team in Le Locle, appoint someone to argue for the opposing option whenever an important decision is made."
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "authors": "Nickerson",
      "year": "1998",
      "source": "Review of General Psychology"
    }
  ],
  "wordCount": 183,
  "image": "https://shr.swiss/img/blog-Training-Decision-Making-Le-Locle-formation-management-le-locle-biais-confirmation-en.jpg?v=4",
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    "city": "https://shr.swiss/formations-ville/le-locle",
    "blog": "https://shr.swiss/blog"
  },
  "citationPolicy": "Citation autorisée avec mention « SHR — Swiss Human Resources » et lien vers l'article."
}