Explain one (1) barrier in decision-making and provide (1) suggestion for overcoming this barrier.

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Explain one (1) barrier in decision-making and provide (1) suggestion for overcoming this barrier.

 

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Decision Making

  • The method of making decisions by identifying a choice, collecting facts, and evaluating possible resolutions is known as decision-making. By arranging pertinent knowledge and identifying options, a step-by-step decision-making approach will help the organization make more careful, reflective decisions.
  • Decision Making is usually done in a 6 step process as discussed below:
    1. Identifying the Problem or Opportunity that needs decision-making.
    2. Gather relevant information to understand the problems and opportunities identified.
    3. Look for alternatives available to resolve the issue or grasp the opportunity.
    4. Evaluate the alternatives using decision-making tools.
    5. Choose the best alternative available for the issue or opportunity at hand.
    6. Evaluate the decision made.
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