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Introduction To Decision Making
Introduction To Decision Making
Introduction To Decision Making
Decision Making
Decision making is a critical process that leaders and organizations must
navigate to achieve their goals. This presentation will explore the stages of
decision making and examine several models that can be applied in a
government bureaucratic setting.
by Ibrahim Yusuf
Stages of Decision Making
Identify the Problem 1
Clearly define the issue or opportunity
that requires a decision.
2 Gather Information
Collect relevant data, research
alternatives, and understand the context.
Generate Alternatives 3
Brainstorm possible solutions or courses
of action.
Rational Decision Making Model
Define the Problem Identify Criteria Generate Alternatives
Clearly identify the issue and its Determine the key factors that Brainstorm multiple possible
underlying causes. will guide the decision. solutions.
Bounded Rationality Decision Making
Model
1 Limited Information 2 Satisficing 3 Heuristics
Decision makers have Decisions are made to Reliance on mental
access to limited satisfy minimum criteria shortcuts and rules of
information and rather than optimize. thumb to make decisions.
resources.
Incremental Decision Making Model
1 2 3
3 Continuous Improvement
Adapting and refining decision-making processes is crucial for meeting evolving
challenges.