Management , Eighth Edition
Ricky W. Griffin, Texas A&M University
Chapter Objectives Chapter 9:
MANAGING DECISION MAKING AND PROBLEM
SOLVING
Define decision making and discuss types of decisions and
decision-making conditions.
Discuss rational perspectives on decision making, including
the steps in rational decision making.
Describe the behavioral aspects of decision making.
Discuss group and team decision making, including the advantages
and disadvantages of group and team decision making and how it can be more
effectively managed.