DECISION-MAKING STRATEGIES

Decision-making Strategies

Decision-making Strategies

Definition

Decision-making implies that there are alternative choices to be considered, and in such a case we want not only to identify as many of these alternatives as possible but to choose the one that has the highest probability of success or effectiveness and best fits with goals, desires, lifestyle, values, and so on.

Rational/ Linear Decision Making

A linear approach to decision making would be to decide this question by weighing the reasons pro and con (what are the benefits and drawbacks of getting married) and then to move to the next part of the process, the identification of criteria ...