Essays Tagged: "decision making process"

Relationship Between Critical Thinking and Decision Making - A University Of Phoenix (MGT 436 - Critical Thinking and Decision Making class)

Relationship Between Critical Thinking and Decision MakingIn the corporate environment critical decisions must be made, sometimes quickly, whet ... whether because of changes in market conditions, corporate profits, or corporate performances. The decision-making process is vital to good management in today's work environment. This paper will exa ... oday's work environment. This paper will examine the relationship between critical thinking and the decision making process, explain what the textbook authors believe, and relate how both apply to tod ...

(2 pages) 1374 0 3.5 Mar/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Presidential Styles: Pro's & Con's of Personable Presidents and how it affects their leadership of America

at is chosen to manage the institution of the presidency. Presidential management focuses in on the decision making process and the process used to achieve an appropriate permanent solution. The proce ... inets using this type of management style, especially, can get caught up in the process of making a decision and not actually do anything at all. Mr. Johnson stated in his 1974 publication, Managing t ...

(3 pages) 122 0 3.0 Apr/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Postmodern Presidency of George Herbert Walker Bush

tyle that is chosen to manage the institution of presidency. Presidential leadership focuses on the decision making process and the process used to achieve an appropriate permanent solution.The proces ...

(5 pages) 144 0 3.7 May/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays

How to offer informed choice in the social care area.

What Is Informed Choice?Informed choice is a voluntary, well-considered decision that an individual makes on the basis of options, information, and understanding. The decis ... s, information, and understanding. The decision making process should result in a free and informed decision by the individual about whether or not he or she chooses or wishes to accept these options. ... ontrol of their lives. (As long as they are no risks involved)·Let the client make their own decisions when it comes to dressing, eating and what to do with their leisure time. Enabling them li ...

(1 pages) 51 0 4.1 Nov/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

How Experts Systems are used in the Business context

systems are developed to emulate experts in specific problem domain. They are also used to automate decisions in repetitive environments. The area of expert systems is a branch of artificial intellige ... e the expert. In practice, the expert systems seldom replace the expert but assist in the expert in decision making especially for repetitive tasks. Complex decisions which require thorough considerat ...

(1 pages) 80 0 3.5 Dec/2002

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

True Diversity: Ethics Discussion GEN 480: Interdisciplinary Capstone Course This paper is meant to discuss how my personal ethics were derived and how they are applied to a workplace situation

ethics, how they were developed, how are they manifested and the implications of these ethics in my decision-making process. Finally, for the purpose of this paper, I will apply these ethics to a situ ...

(6 pages) 2029 2 3.4 Dec/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

"Critical Thinking and Decision Making." This paper was written for a Critical thinking course called critical thinking for managment.

th respect to this evidence, and c) provisionally choosing the solution that best fits the evidence.Decision-making is one of the most fundamental areas of our lives and critical for any successful bu ... ons based upon the facts of the moment knowing that changes will probably happen and require future decisions. The critical thinker is okay with this since change is accepted as a part of our every da ...

(1 pages) 1110 5 3.0 Jan/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Management Planning & Decision Making

The problem with determinism and the benefits of Taylor's theory of agency. 900 words. Bibilogeraphy

theory, and in discussing determinism this is no different. Two suitable criteria dealing with the decision making process are: firstly that we at times deliberate with the view of making a decision ... ecision , and secondly regardless of whether I deliberate I sometimes have a personal choice in the decision making process. These criteria are ideal because they are both things that we as individual ...

(4 pages) 111 0 4.8 Jan/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Is being successful equate to being the best? - When a product sells well, does it mean it is always good?

out to buy something... I don't know a stereo maybe, what do you look for? What is involved in your decision making process?Well, more likely than not, you would probably consider the brand name... ri ...

(2 pages) 60 0 3.6 Jan/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Conflict Management

ize work to be on the most appropriate issues. It can help motivate employees to participate in the decision-making process. Conflict can also help people learn how to recognize and benefit from their ... n. I finally gave up and find a job in another organization that was willing to get my input on the decision-making.According to the assessment that I completed, it was determined that I used the coll ...

(3 pages) 351 0 4.6 Mar/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Would a triumvirate Presidency make the executive branch more democratic, or would it simply make things worse?

h. The theory behind the triumvirate presidency is that three presidents make for a more democratic decision-making process at the executive level. However, this confuses the whole idea of the preside ... lack the face of stability and encouragement that a single president has to offer. In addition, the decision making process would be drastically slowed down. Three men would now have to argue over eve ...

(2 pages) 33 0 3.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government

Scenario-Based Decision Making

Scenario-Based Decision MakingWould you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here? asked Alice. That depen ... --Lewis Carroll, from Alice's Adventures in WonderlandMethod and ResultsThe TechniqueScenario-based decision-making provides managers with information and a guideline that is designed to improve their ... ility. This guideline allows management to begin scenario sketching that is beginning point for the decision-making process. Scenario development examines important questions that involve large uncert ...

(4 pages) 481 0 4.9 Apr/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Management Planning & Decision Making

Thoreau's Civil Disobedience

government is often abused so that it no longer represents the will of the people. In addition, the decision-making process incensed Thoreau. He saw that there was a "majority rule" system in place, a ... ing, like slavery.3. What was Thoreau's opinion on the courts? Were they competent enough to make a decision on the righteousness of slavery?While Thoreau did not like the idea of the courts being ina ...

(4 pages) 239 0 5.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

The Relationship between Critical Thinking and Decision Making.

izations. In the corporate world, innovative problem solving, critical analytical thought and sound decision-making key the success and dominance of leaders and organizations. This paper examines the ... f leaders and organizations. This paper examines the relationship between critical thinking and the decision-making process, explains the course textbook position, and relates how both processes apply ...

(4 pages) 542 0 4.4 Nov/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Management Planning & Decision Making

"With Reference to Primary and Secondary Sources, Critically Analyse the Reasons for the use of the Atomic Bomb on Japan in 1945"

EssayLike many of the important decisions of the twentieth century, the dropping of the atomic bomb onto the Japanese cities of Hiro ... ic bomb onto the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki has been well documented, along with the decision process and the effort to create such a weapon; the Manhattan Project. What makes the use o ... nvey persuasions and to base theories is quite shallow, if not entirely transparent. This makes the decision to use the bomb so absolutely fascinating, because even those who were at the heart of the ...

(11 pages) 175 1 4.7 Jan/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

Discussion of the relationship about politics and morality with reference to Cicero

othing to do with morality.The first point that I want to focus on is the ideas of Cicero about the decision making process and the distinction of honorable - dishonorable and beneficial - not benefic ... e distinction of honorable - dishonorable and beneficial - not beneficial things to do through this decision making process. Cicero illustrates some consequences when deciding upon a plan of action. F ...

(6 pages) 53 0 3.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Classical Philosophy

Process of Decision Making in an organization for a Manager.

Decision MakingDecision making is defined as a rational choice among alternatives. A decision is the ... g a judgment or reaching a conclusion. In order to perform their jobs well, managers must make good decision.The Decision Making Process/ The Rational Model of Decision MakingThere are different ways, ... ocess/ The Rational Model of Decision MakingThere are different ways, or models, for thinking about decision making. Attempts to show how people should make a decision are called rational model of dec ...

(4 pages) 676 0 4.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Management Planning & Decision Making

Information Technology Plan

ernet have revolutionized communication systems and improved access to business information and the decision-making process.Information technology (IT) plays a key role in supporting the mission activ ...

(3 pages) 413 0 4.7 Jan/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Deals with issues related to Conflict Management

ed and the organization can benefit from that. It can help motivate employees to participate in the decision-making process, because sometimes debating over issues can lead to interesting facts that o ...

(4 pages) 276 0 5.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

The evolution of negotiation. In essence this paper argues that the definition of negotiator success has changed.

urs is an age of negotiation." The validity of this statement remains today, since negotiation is a decision-making process commonly used to select courses of action or to distribute resources (Ury, 1 ... game more satisfying. As the story goes, a court mathematician was employed to improve the gambling decisions of these noblemen; modern utility models (also called normative models) are based upon thi ...

(31 pages) 433 0 5.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers