January 2016
Intermediate to advanced
480 pages
130h 6m
English
7 Contrast the strengths and weaknesses of group decision making.
The belief—characterized by juries—that two heads are better than one has long been accepted as a basic component of the U.S. legal system and those of many other countries. Many decisions in organizations are made by groups, teams, or committees. We’ll discuss the advantages of group decision making, along with the unique challenges group dynamics bring to the decision-making process. Finally, we’ll offer some techniques for maximizing the group decision-making opportunity.
Decision-making groups may be widely used in organizations, but are group decisions preferable to those made by an individual alone? The answer depends on ...
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