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Participative Decision Making
Participative Decision Making
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Managerial Decision Making
ever-changing factors
unclear information
Decision Characteristics
Decision-making Models
Programmed Decisions
Certainty
Risk
Uncertainty
Ambiguity
Directive style
Analytical style
Conceptual style
Behavioral style
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Personal Decision Framework
Situation:
Programmed/non-
programmed
Classical, administrative,
political
Decision steps
Decision Choice:
Best Solution to
Problem
Personal Decision
Style:
Directive
Analytical
Conceptual
Behavioral
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Directive Style
Diagnostic Questions
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Decision participation depends on the
responses to seven diagnostic questions
about
the problem
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New Decision Approaches
for Turbulent Times