WHM (12) Flashcards
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What are the General Decision Making Styles?
Rational Avoidant Dependant Intuitive Spontaneous
What is the trait of a Rational Decision Makers?
Uses a series of analytical steps to review relevant facts
What is the trait of a Avoidant Decision Maker?
avoidant style emphasizes postponing and avoiding decisions
What is the trait of a Dependant Decision Maker?
more comfortable making a decision when you have discussed the options with others
What is the trait of a Intuitive Decision Maker?
Grasp on a situation or information without the need for reasoning
What is the trait of a Spontaneous Decision Maker?
a sense of immediacy and a desire to get through the decision-making process as soon as possible
What are the pros of an individual making decisions?
- Prompt decisions
- Accountable for own performance
- Best decision may result without the influence of others
What are the cons of an individual making decisions?
- Less potential to gain more information
2. No other inputs
What are the pros of a group making decisions?
- Combine strengths
2. Broader perspectives
What are the cons of a group making decisions?
- More times consuming
- Hostility and conflict
- Work load not equally shared
What are the 3 Group Decision Making Techniques?
- Brainstorming
- Nominal Group Technique
- Multi-voting
What does Multi Voting involve?
eliminate lower priority alternatives, then finalize a decision on a smaller number of options
What does Nominal Group Technique involve?
write down ideas alone, then discuss together.
What does Brainstorming involve?
everything is written down so that every member can see them
What are the 3 Group decision making methods?
Consensus
Majority
Minority
What does a Consensus group decision involve?
the group agree on the decision together
What does a Majority group decision involve?
everyone votes or states their preference, the majority option is the decision;
What does a Minority group decision involve?
few people advocate their view strongly
