The document discusses various techniques for team decision making. It describes methods like majority rule, truth wins, and 2/3 majority. Techniques covered include the Delphi technique using expert opinions, nominal group technique giving all members equal participation, and brainstorming to generate maximum ideas. The Delphi technique benefits from time savings, avoiding ego problems and conflicts. Nominal grouping uses members' expertise independently while brainstorming promotes enthusiasm and total member participation. Group decision making can be creative and leverage synergies, but it also risks conflicts, time consumption, and domination by some members.
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Team Decision Making: by A.Gowthami 09PC1E0008
The document discusses various techniques for team decision making. It describes methods like majority rule, truth wins, and 2/3 majority. Techniques covered include the Delphi technique using expert opinions, nominal group technique giving all members equal participation, and brainstorming to generate maximum ideas. The Delphi technique benefits from time savings, avoiding ego problems and conflicts. Nominal grouping uses members' expertise independently while brainstorming promotes enthusiasm and total member participation. Group decision making can be creative and leverage synergies, but it also risks conflicts, time consumption, and domination by some members.
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Team decision making
By A.Gowthami 09PC1E0008 Introduction: The research examine how people make collective decision under normal and extreme conditions.
Skills required for the leader:
• Experience & expertise the group members. • Nature of task. • Dynamism on the part of group members. • Openness of the group leader. • Employee empowerment & freedom. • Degree of upward communication. • Organization culture. Methods of group decision making: The majority win scheme Truth win scheme 2/3 majority scheme The first shift rule Techniques of decision making: Delphi technique: (experts technique) Availability of adequate time. Written communication skills. Level of motivation Level of effectiveness & summarization of response. Advantages: • Time saving • No ego problems • Avoid interpersonal conflicts Nominal group technique: All members got equal opportunity for participation. No member can dominate the discussion. Decision can be taken at right time. Expertise of each group member is used independently. Disadvantages: Procedure is more rigid. Members may be frustrated. Ego problems. Brain storming technique: Maximum ideas are generated. Advantages: Group members would be enthusiastic involves immensely. Total participation of members. Members have a sense of belongingness & the final result is team effort. Disadvantages: Criticism of ideas may seen. Some people may dominate decision making. Dialectic technique: Normal type of decision making. Decision tree: Benefits of Group decision Limitations of Group decision making: making Creativity Conflicts Competitive edge in the Time consuming market One person may dominate or Impact of synergy control the entire process of decision making. It facilitates and enhances Winning and issue more acceptance of decision of a important than the issue itself group member. due to competition with the The sum total of the groups group. knowledge and skills are Synonymous group decision are greater consistently more risky than the average of individual decision .