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    The Decision On what did Jeff Bezos base his decision to buy the Washington Post‚ one of the most recognizable newspapers in the world for $250 million? It’s a pretty big deal when you are willing to buy something‚ anything‚ for that much money. A lot of thinking and analysis had to be done‚ and a lot of important decisions made. In fact after initially being approached by the Post in March of 2013‚ Bezos didn’t communicate with them for two months‚ and Donald Graham‚ the owner of the Post‚ thought

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    category People judge the probability of a hypothesis by considering how much the hypothesis resembles (is representative for) available data Prospect theory (k&T‚ 1979) The theory describes the decision processes in two stages: editing and evaluation. During editing‚ outcomes of the decision are ordered following certain heuristic. In particular‚ people decide which outcomes they see as identical‚ set a reference point and then consider lesser outcomes as losses and greater ones as gains

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    direction 4) ________ is the degree to which decision making takes place at upper levels of the organization. 4) _______ A) Decentralization B) Formalization C) Functionalization D) Centralization 5) A company is planning to revise its organizational structure and one of the managers‚ Anderson Cooper‚ suggests increasing employee empowerment by giving them more decision-making authority. Which of the following‚ if true‚ would support

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    Ethical Decision Making Ethical Dilemma Ben is cutting himself regularly. The school counselor has spoken with his parents for several weeks and has explained the severity of this child’s problem. Ben desperately needs help for a mental health professional. The parents refuse to take him for treatment and say they just want him to continue seeing the school counselor. Hypothetical Background Ben is nine years old. He is in the third grade at Children’s Nation Elementary School‚ a quality

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    Business Decision Making

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    INTRODUCTION Dell‚ Inc. is an American multinational information technology corporation based in 1 Dell Way‚ Round Rock‚ Texas‚ and United States that develops‚ sells and supports computers and related products and services. Bearing the name of its founder‚ Michael Dell‚ the company is one of the largest technological corporations in the world‚ employing more than 103‚300 people worldwide. Dell is listed at number 41 in the Fortune 500 list. Dell has grown by both increasing its customer base and

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    Decision Making Report

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    This report follows our decision making process in coming to our final business idea. Discussing the other alternative ideas‚ their strengths and weaknesses and then reasons for why this idea was prevalent on top of the other ideas. We take everything into consideration including the likes of demand and feasibility and also show financial forecasts‚ then showing why we made our choice. This report also discusses our use of the theoretical framework for decision making to give a complete justification

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    Group Decision Making

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    Group decision making could be analysed as a very complex process whereby individual contributions play a big role in it. Wood et al. (2010) explained that group decision effectiveness equates to individual contributions add group process gains and deduct group process loss. We felt that the decisions made in groups contributed to a major part to mould the behaviour of individuals in future group activities. Hence‚ it is crucial to focus and analyse on the key factors that created effective group

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    Katz & Mintzberg

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    References: Carroll‚ S. J. & Gillen‚ D. J. (1987). Are the classical management functions useful in describing managerial work: Academy of management review‚ vol. 12 issue1‚ (pp. 38-51) Lamond‚ D. (1998). Back to the future: Lessons from the past for a new management era: In G. Griffien (Ed.) Management theory and practice: Moving to a new era. MacMillan: Melbourne (pp. 3-14) Robbins‚ S.‚ Bergman‚ R.‚ Stagg‚ I.‚ & Coulter‚ M. (2006)‚ Management (4th ed

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    Individual Decision Making

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    Consumer decision-making is a central part of consumer behavior‚ but the ways people evaluate and choose products (and the amount of thought they put into these choices) vary widely depending upon such dimensions as the degree of novelty or risk related to the decision. • A decision is actually composed of a series of stages that results in the selection of one product over competing options. • Our access to online sources is changing the way we decide what to buy. • Decision making is not

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    The question we where asked by Professor Gilbertson‚ was to focus on a decision and evaluate it using any two of the following biases that where listed below. I chose availability heuristic biases related to representative heuristic. The availability heuristic is based upon convenience.The simplest heuristic to us is based upon available memory(Tversky and Kahnemann‚1973).What people remember will often guide their decision. Like anyone who has touched a hot stove will remember to avoid repeating

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