DECISION

MAKING

Name- Suman Nandi

Roll- 23
Class- CST
CONTENT
S•• Introduction
Types of Decisions
• Decision making processes
• Decision making techniques
• Decision making challenges
• Decision making practices
• Conclusion
INTRODUCTION
What is decision making?

Decision making is the process of selecting the best option

among available alternatives, based on critical thinking and
desired outcomes, to achieve favorable results.
•Decision making is a critical skill that impacts various aspects of life
and business
TYPES OF
DECISIONS
•Strategic Decisions
•Tactical Decisions
•Operational Decisions
•Programmed Decisions
•Non-programmed Decisions
•Individual Decisions
•Group Decisions
•Personal Decisions
•Professional Decisions
 DECISION MAKING
PROCESSES
Identifying Gathering Generating
the problem information alternatives

Making a Evaluating
decision options
DECISION MAKING
TECHNIQUES
•SWOT Analysis
•Cost-Benefit Analysis
•Decision Matrix
•Brainstorming
•Pareto Analysis
•Decision Trees
•Six Thinking Hats
•Delphi Technique
•Intuition and Gut Feel
DECISION MAKING
CHALLENGES
•Information Overload
•Uncertainty and Ambiguity
•Time Constraints
•Emotional Influences
•Groupthink
•Decision Paralysis
•Lack of Resources
•Cognitive Biases
•Stakeholder Conflicts
•Ethical Dilemmas
DECISION MAKING
PRACTICES
•Define clear objectives
•Gather sufficient information
•Analyze and evaluate options
•Consider long-term implications
•Seek diverse perspectives
•Challenge assumptions
•Test and validate assumptions
•Use data and evidence
CONCLUSION
Effective decision making is essential for success. By
utilizing sound practices, considering diverse
perspectives, and learning from past decisions, individuals
and organizations can make informed choices that drive
positive outcomes.
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