Fundamentals of Management, 8th ed

Chapter 3: Planning and Strategic Management

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Managing Decision

Making

Learning Outcomes

After studying this chapter, you should be able to:

1 Define decision making and discuss types of decisions and decision-making conditions.

2 Discuss rational perspectives on decision making, including the steps involved.