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Which type of decision-making group is most committed to the group solution?

A) interacting
B) brainstorming
C) nominal
D) electronic
E) social
A) interacting
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You decide that your company’s choice of which new product to manufacture needs to have widespread acceptance and
that this decision needs to be of the highest quality possible. Having read the literature on decision making, you believe
that this choice needs to be made by a group of your best managers.

You have decided to use the nominal group technique. Which is true about this method?

A) This method is good for building group cohesiveness.
B) This method is good for processing ideas rapidly.
C) This method is good for encouraging independent thinking.
D) This method is an inexpensive means for generating a large number of ideas.
E) This method requires a great deal of face-to-face interaction.
c)

"the chief advantage of the nominal group techniques is that it permits a group to meet formall but does not restrict independant thinking"
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Source: p. 342
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Author: Elisa
Main topic: Business Economics
Topic: Behavior, Managment and Organisation
School / Univ.: Hanze Hogeschool
City: Groningen
Published: 14.02.2010
Tags: Exam Year 1
 
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Anthropology (2)
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Common Bias and Errors in Decision Making- Escalation of Commitement (1)
Common bias and errors n decision making- confirmation bias (1)
Complementing intuition with systematic study (2)
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