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Terms in this set (31)Decision Choice made from available alternatives Decision Making The process of identifying problems and opportunities and then resolving them. Programmed Decisions - Rules developed from frequent occurrences Nonprogrammed Decisions - Unique, poorly defined and unstructured Certainty all the information is fully available Risk - Decision has clear goals Uncertainty - Managers know which goals they wish to achieve Ambiguity - Goals to be achieved or the problem to be solved is
unclear Three Decision-Making Models 1. Classical Model Assumptions: - Operates to accomplish goals that are known and agreed upon Strives for condition of certainty Gathers complete information Normative Describes how a manager should and provides guidelines for reaching an ideal decision Administrative Model (How managers make "difficult" decisions) - Bounded rationality: people have limits or boundaries on how rational they can be Bounded rationality (Administrative Model (How managers make "difficult" decisions)) People have limits or boundaries on how rational they can be Satisficing (Administrative Model (How managers make "difficult" decisions)) Means that decision makers choose the first solution alternative that satisfies minimal decision criteria Administrative Model (contd.) - Decision goals often are vague, conflicting and lack consensus among managers Descriptive is how managers actually make decisions (Administrative Model (contd.)) Not how they should. Intuition (Administrative Model (contd.)) When managers lean on past experiences. Political Model - Closely resembles the real environment in which most managers and decision makers operate Coalition (Political Model) Informal alliance among manages who support a specific goal Analysis of Causes Managers make a mistake if they jump into generating alternatives without first exploring the cause of the problem more deeply Diagnosis Analyze underlying causal factors Underlying Causes Kepner /Tregoe - What is the state of disequilibrium affecting us? Evaluate Risk Propensity Using managerial, administrative, and persuasive abilities to translate alternative into action Implement Alternative Using managerial, administrative, and persuasive abilities to translate alternative into action Evaluation and Feedback How well was the decision implemented? Was it effective in achieving the goal? Personal Decision Framework Not all managers make decisions the same. Directive Style - People who prefer simple, clear-cut solutions to problems Analytical Style - Complex solutions based on as much data as they can gather Conceptual Style - More socially oriented Behavioral Style - Deep concern for others Sets with similar termsMGMT chapter 936 terms bcoughlin0498 management 210 chapter 927 terms zelda_nickles MGMT 210 Chapter 927 terms Tiffany_Lovrovich20 management chapter 643 terms dogs_dean Sets found in the same folderPrinciples of Management Chapter 6 Quiz19 terms chris_felton7 AP US GOV CH 3 Federalism18 terms hkug93 Federalism Terms15 terms mfs312 Bureaucracy48 terms jennifurlee Other sets by this creatorRetail Management Exam 1 - Chapter 247 terms Jose_Rodrigues Retail Management Exam 1 - Chapter 1483 terms Jose_Rodrigues Retail Management Exam 1 - Chapter 850 terms Jose_Rodrigues Retail Management Exam 1 - Chapter 163 terms Jose_Rodrigues Verified questions
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What is the meaning of satisficing quizlet?Satisficing refers to: the tendency to choose an alternative that is good enough rather than the best.
Which of the following best describes satisficing?Which of the following best describes satisficing? Decision makers search only until they find an alternative that meets some minimum standard of sufficiency.
What is a decision quizlet?Decision. A choice made from among available alternatives. Decision making. The process of identifying and choosing alternative courses of action.
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