What is Decision Making? Definition, skills, process, model

Decision Making

Decision Making is an management approach and process of selecting the most logical choice from the available options to create the best situation.br />

Making decisions is a common thought process within modern management. Every professional or manager makes hundreds of decisions in the challenging environment where he or she works.

It is an important process because he or she has to determine both organizational and managerial activities and priorities, based on their time, resources and other influential variables.

Decisions on management level are important because they often are related to business activities, organizational functioning and business goals. There have been lots of scientific and practical studies on the process from a learning point of view.

What are the most known and used models and methods? What are their success stories and practical tips when you apply these? These posts are all about great theories, methods and famous tools and can help you to achieve your goal or understand certain aspects of made decisions.

ORAPAPA

by Daniela AvendañoDecision MakingNovember 17, 2020November 17, 2020

The ORAPAPA decision making method provides seven important items when making verification decisions in the organization.

The Stepladder Technique

by Jessie SariDecision MakingMarch 16, 2020July 16, 2020

The Stepladder Technique is a decision-making method to simplify effective decision-making in a group. The goal is to make sure that the thoughts and ideas of all members are made available to the group, so these can be considered while the group makes a decision. The method was developed by Steven Rogelberg, Janet Barnes-Farrell and Charles Lowe in 1992.