Chapter 12 CCT324 (Decision Making)

A decision made from unconscious processing of a person's many experiences is called

A group decision-making method in which each individual team member preplans their ideas and solutions for the problem and brings these ideas to the group, is known as

Allocating weights to the decision criteria is unnecessary if

As a practice, we should assume our most of our decisions are ________, and evaluate them with a critical process.

Compared to group decision-making, individual decision-making outperforms on the criteria of

It is important to note that what is considered unethical in one country may not be viewed similarly in another country. This is because

North Americans have homogeneous values.

Cultural differences are extreme in Asia.

Perspective is subjective

Western culture encourages individuality while Eastern culture supports group behaviour.

There are no global ethical standards.

Of the following, which best characterizes the satisficing decision-making process?

Using the decision confirmation process

Seeking an acceptable solution

One which seeks optimization

Following bounded rationality

Searching for consistency

People who lack a ________ sense are much less likely to make unethical decisions if the organizational environment ignores ethical behaviours.

One shortcut in judgment that may weaken the decision-making process is in a specific situation is

The question, "Is the decision fair and equitable?" helps determine which of the following?

Whether the decision is ethical

Whether a product should be introduced or not

Whether to go ahead with the cost investment

How to go about investing in your people

Whether an idea has merit or not

The rational decision-making model would best be described as an exercise in

The tendency for people to base their judgments on information that is readily available but may NOT be accurate is called

Utilitarianism is used in decisions that provide the

Least good for the least number.

Greatest good for the least privileged.

Greatest good for the best performers.

Greatest good for the decision makers.

Greatest good for the greatest number.

What can happen to righteous individuals when the organizational environment permits or encourages unethical practices?

When ethical behaviour and consequences vary depending on national culture, this presents

Some concern over group behaviours conflicting.

Challenges to overcome conflict.

Opportunities for domestic decision making.

Problems for those doing business in other countries.

Solutions for changing individual behaviour.

Which of the following are criteria for making ethical choices?

Utilitarianism, care, justice, satisficing

Care, utilitarianism, heuristics, rights

Heuristics, utilitarianism, justice, rights

Satisficing, justice, rights, heuristics

Utilitarianism, justice, rights, care

Which of the following describes the tendency for people to be too optimistic about their abilities?

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