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MGMT CH 4
MGMT CH 4
CHAPTER FOUR
DECISION MAKING
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Decision-making
Decision Theory
Decision making can be defined as the process of
choosing between alternatives to achieve a goal.
Decision making is a conscious human process involving
both individual and social phenomenon based upon
factual and value premises which concludes with a choice
of one behavioral activity from among one or more
alternatives with the intention of moving toward some
desired state of affairs.
Decision making is the process of identifying problems
and opportunities, develop alternative solution, select
best alternatives and implement it.
Decision-making
2. Non-programmed Decisions
usually deal with unstructured problems
Deciding how to restructure an organization, to
improve efficiency
Decision-making
DECISION MAKING CONDITIONS