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Approaches to Management Decision Making
What are the Approaches to Management Decision Making? Rational decision-making model, Bounded rationality decision-making model, Intuitive decision-making model, and. Creative decision-making model.
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Ambiguity Theory
What is the Ambiguity Theory? Ambiguity theory assumes that turbulence and unpredictability are dominant features of organizations. That is, the organization is marked by uncertainty and unpredictability.
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Stacey Matrix
What is the Stacey Matrix? It is designed to help understand the factors that contribute to complexity and choose the best management actions to address different degrees of complexity.
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Programmed and Unprogrammed Decisions
What is a Programmed Decision? What is an Unprogrammed Decision? Because managers have limited time and must use that time wisely to be effective, it is important for them to distinguish between decisions that can have structure and...
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Management Decision Making Models
What are common Management Decision Making Models? The Rational Model, The Intuitive Model,The Recognition Primed Model, Vroom-Yetton Decision-Making Model, and. Bounded rationality model.
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Management Decision Making
What is Management Decision making? In psychology, decision-making is regarded as the cognitive process resulting in the selection of a belief or a course of action among several possible alternative options. It could be either rational...
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Level of Certainty in Management Decision Making
What is the Level of Certainty in Management Decision Making? Decisions are made under the condition of certainty when the manager has perfect knowledge of all the information needed to make a decision. This condition is ideal for...
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Leadership as a Continuum Model
Leadership as a Continuum Model. he leadership continuum theory places all leadership styles along a continuum based on the balance of authority and freedom that exists between the leader and subordinates.
Curated Video
The Importance of Dialogue
Political scientist Mark Bevir (UC Berkeley) describes the importance of regular dialogue between policymakers and the populace.
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Neuroimpulsivity?
Duke University legal scholar Nita Farahany describes how modern neuroscience is affecting our legal understanding of what it means to act in a premeditated fashion, and of what it means to be responsible for our actions.
Neuro Transmissions
Why gratitude is good for you (seriously)
Gratitude may sound like a woo-woo concept, but science shows it might be a key to happiness. Gratitude is not just for the good times. I know it’s hard to feel grateful in 2020, but now is when we need it most. Believe it or not,...
Curated Video
Decision Making Process
This video will illustrate the decision making process for students by following a student as he uses the process to solve a problem.
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Choosing a Parenting Style
Students will learn about the different parenting styles, with related pictures to help students distinguish between them.
Nature League
Are 1,000,000 Species Really Going Extinct? What Can We Do About It?
This week on Nature League, Brit Garner breaks down the recent United Nations report on the state of nature across the globe and offers suggestions for what we can do. Get your Critically Endangered Sharks poster here! Only on sale...
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Rearview Mirror Part 1: The Power of Self Reflection
In this episode of "In Control," we kickstart our series titled "Rearview Mirror" by delving into the power of self-reflection. Using the metaphor of a rearview mirror, we highlight how examining our past actions can inform better...
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Goals Part 3: The Secret to Success
In the concluding episode of our goal-setting series, we tackle the all-important subject: achieving your goals. Join us on In-Control as we break down two crucial elements – personal responsibility and self-discipline – that can make or...
Science ABC
What Is Common Sense… Really?
One of the simplest ways to intuitively understand what "common sense" means is by dividing it into two words – “common” and “sense.” “Common” implies that there is something available to everyone that can be freely used by common people...
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Leadership Styles
This video discusses the topic of leadership styles. The video also explores the concept of the style of leadership and its effect on employees, as well as the five main types of leadership styles: autocratic, democratic, laissez-faire,...
Let's Tute
Understanding Shares, Debentures, and Funding for Companies
The video is on the different sources of funds for companies, with a focus on shares and debentures. The host discusses the differences between equity shares and preference shares, and explains how companies can issue shares to raise...
Science360
The Language of Math
Learning the language of math can be enlightening. Just ask Tony Chan, who heads the Mathematical and Physical Sciences directorate at the National Science Foundation (NSF); David Bressoud, president of the Mathematical Association of...
AllTime 10s
10 Ways Video Games Are Good For Your Health
Video games blamed for causing bad eyesight, obesity and quite possibly high blood pressure if you're a Dark Souls fan! But there are plenty of ways video games can be good for your health. Here are 10!
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Effective Risk Measurement and Reporting
Enterprise Risk Management efforts often fall short in accurately measuring risk and clear reporting of those metrics to senior management and the board. This workshop focuses on techniques to improve the flow of risk information to...
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Introduction to Business Decision Making: Tactical and Strategic Decisions
This video is an introduction to business decision making, discussing the thought process behind selecting a logical choice from various alternative options for individuals or businesses. The video presents the example of income...