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Which of the following is NOT a step in the decision-making process according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a step in the decision-making process according to the text?
- Assessing alternative resolutions
- Gathering information
- Determining the desired state of affairs (correct)
- Identifying a decision
What is the main purpose of using a step-by-step decision-making process according to the text?
What is the main purpose of using a step-by-step decision-making process according to the text?
- To make more deliberate, thoughtful decisions
- To increase the chances of choosing the most satisfying alternative
- To organize relevant information and define alternatives
- All of the above (correct)
What is the first stage of the decision-making process according to the text?
What is the first stage of the decision-making process according to the text?
- Gathering information
- Diagnosing the true cause of the problem
- Recognizing that a problem exists and action needs to be taken (correct)
- Assessing alternative resolutions
What is the purpose of the diagnosis stage in the decision-making process according to the text?
What is the purpose of the diagnosis stage in the decision-making process according to the text?
What does the text say is required before taking action to rectify a problem?
What does the text say is required before taking action to rectify a problem?
What is the purpose of the Delphi technique in decision-making processes?
What is the purpose of the Delphi technique in decision-making processes?
How does the Nominal grouping technique differ from brainstorming?
How does the Nominal grouping technique differ from brainstorming?
What is a disadvantage of the Delphi technique in decision-making?
What is a disadvantage of the Delphi technique in decision-making?
Why does the Nominal grouping technique overcome differences in power and prestige among members?
Why does the Nominal grouping technique overcome differences in power and prestige among members?
What is a key aspect of the step involving the gathering of relevant information in decision-making?
What is a key aspect of the step involving the gathering of relevant information in decision-making?
