Module 4 - Management and Decision - Making Process
This document discusses management and decision-making processes. It defines decision-making as selecting one course of action from two or more alternatives, which determines the action or inaction taken. Decision-making is characterized as a rational, human process involving intellectual abilities to choose between alternatives to best fulfill the objective. The scope and phases of decision-making include defining the problem, analyzing it to find facts, suggesting alternatives, selecting the best option, implementing it, and following up on the decision. Elements and principles of effective decision-making are also addressed.
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Module 4 - Management and Decision - Making Process
This document discusses management and decision-making processes. It defines decision-making as selecting one course of action from two or more alternatives, which determines the action or inaction taken. Decision-making is characterized as a rational, human process involving intellectual abilities to choose between alternatives to best fulfill the objective. The scope and phases of decision-making include defining the problem, analyzing it to find facts, suggesting alternatives, selecting the best option, implementing it, and following up on the decision. Elements and principles of effective decision-making are also addressed.
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Management and Decision- making Process Management and Decision- making Process
Chrlxt Inlverxlty, Bungulnre
Decision- making Decision- making Chrlxt Inlverxlty, Bungulnre 2 W Decision- making may be deIined a 'the selection oI one course oI action Irom two or more alternative courses oI action. It is a choice- making activity and the choice determines our action or inaction W In the words oI Haynes and Massie, 'Decision- making is a process oI selection Irom a set oI alternative courses oI action which is thought to IulIill the objective oI the decision problem more satisIactorily than others haracteristics oI Decision- making Process haracteristics oI Decision- making Process 1. From various courses oI action, it is a process oI choosing a particular course oI action 2. It is a human process which involves the application oI intellectual abilities 3. It is a rational process which is proceeded by deliberation and reasoning. It may also be called as end process. 4. It is always related to a situation in which a manager may take one decision in a particular set oI circumstances. 5. This involves certain speciIic purpose in which there may just be a decision not to decide $cope and Phases oI Decision- making $cope and Phases oI Decision- making W Refer Page 95 of Manmohan Prasad Text 1. DeIining the Problem 2. Making analysis oI the problem and to Iind Iacts 3. To suggest alternative courses oI action 4. $electing the best alternative 5. Putting the decision into practice 6. Follow- up the decisions W ReIer Page 96 oI Manmohan Prasad Text Ior the explanation oI points W ements of Decision- making- Refer Page 104 of Manmohan Prasad Text W Principes of Decision- making- Refer Page 105 of Manmohan Prasad Text The Decision- making Process The Decision- making Process THANK YOU!!!!!!!!!!!