Practice question · Put in order
Order the steps of the rational decision model.
- Set and weight the decision criteria
- Implement and evaluate the result
- Generate and evaluate alternatives
- Identify and define the problem
- Choose the best-scoring alternative
Hints
- Criteria before alternatives, or the alternatives choose the criteria.
- Evaluation closes the loop.
Show the answer
- Identify and define the problem
- Set and weight the decision criteria
- Generate and evaluate alternatives
- Choose the best-scoring alternative
- Implement and evaluate the result
Why
Problem, criteria, alternatives, choice, implementation. Setting criteria before seeing options is the step real committees skip, and the moment the favorite option starts writing its own scorecard.
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