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If the only criteria for whether a decision is good is the results, then it can lead to what Annie Duke calls "resulting". Resulting can sometimes mislead people into making worse decisions in the future, or can distort a view of previous decisions.
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The outcome will still be subject to some amount of randomness. There is a good discussion of how we tend to overestimate the role of skill in results (good or bad) in 'Thinking fast and slow' by Kahneman, if you are interested.
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