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Johnson, David W.; Johnson Frank P. (2000). Decision making. In Johnson, David W.; Johnson Frank P. (Eds), Group theory and group skills (7th ed.) (pp. 273-327). Boston, MA: Allyn and Bacon.

Type of Resource: Book Chapter
(ISBN: 0-205-30859-7)

Decision-making steps include identifying and defining the problem, gathering information surrounding that problem, determining alternative solutions, and deciding on the solution to implement. Finally, the group must evaluate the success of their decisions and actions. In this chapter, seven decision-making strategies are discussed and are listed below. 1)Decision by authority without group discussion. 2)Decision by expert. 3) Decision by averaging opinions. 4) decisions by authority after group discussion. 5) Decision by minority. 6) Decision by majority vote. 7) Decision by consensus.

Decision making / Groups / managers / administration / organizational / models / process

CBIR Record Number: 28360