Essays on Decision Making

During a games’ week in high school, I decided to participate in a marathon with the hope of winning. The race was tough, but I managed to keep up my pace and be among the top four people leading in the race. As I approached...

The film “The Big Short” released in 2015 discusses how the mismanagement of government led to a global recession making thousands of people lose their jobs. It all started when financial institutions were a boring industry to work in. Until the arrival of Lewis Ranieri,...

Summary In these contemporary times, values hold a conspicuous place both in business ethics and in organization theory. However, there persists two considerable bewilderments; viz., firstly, about what these values are and secondly, what role they play in these theories. Therefore, need of the hour...

Introduction Psychopathy has widely been noted as a challenge for the law as it is a hard concept to formulate laws around protecting society, respecting a human agency and holding individual’s responsible for said agency (Fox et al, 2013 p.1). The issue of responsibility is...

The image of the boat sailing away into the sunset stating the quote, “Follow your heart. Don’t waste your life fulfilling someone else’s dreams and desires” is the picture that really stuck out to me. This image is strong in encouraging individuality, but it also...

Abstract The purpose of this paper is to bring forth examples of the moral values and philosophies I hold and use to guide my decision making skills. I examine the self-determining impacts of my personal moral philosophy on Ethical Decision Making. Agreed that Ethical Decision...

Decision making can be defined as choosing a particular option from multiple alternatives, and it is often carried out in order to maximize certain desirable quantity, such as reward or utility. Decision making is one of the fundamental cognitive processes of human beings that is...

Decision-making processes are important because without them, solving complicated problems would be near to impossible. The processes are used in everything from deciding which job you should apply/get hired for, to cars deciding autonomously how to safely drive down the road, and robots that have...

Introduction Globalization has accelerated the rapid growth of global economies which are mostly consisted of cross-border trade cargos as well as services. The economic globalization has brought about the penetration of cross-border labor from different countries to the production level in companies (Gao, 2000). In...

First-time property investors take a lot of things into account before jumping onto a purchase, from financing to asset management, but one consideration ties all these up — risk factor. One investor shares how the ‘sleep test’ helped her get a good first investment property:...

In engineering design or decision making problems, a large number of feasible solutions are available and to choose the solution which is the best one from this set, we need to concentrate on the uncertainty associated with the variables that lead to the optimal solution....

Michael J. Shapiro is an American nationalist and a Professor of the Political Sciences at the University of Hawaii. He is best known as an educator, theorist and writer. His works more often described as “post disciplinary”. International relation theory, comparative politics, sociology and indigenous...

Our conscience works as a voice in our minds that makes judgments on the moral stance of our actions, and creates our differentiation of good and evil. Through the psychoanalytical perspective, the conscience is known as a representation of your superego. This is because it...

In any decisions being made, the person who is at the centre of making that decision has to feel they are actively doing so. This is very important as I have seen too often service users left feeling they are just a passive attendee at...

Decision making is an integral part of modern management. Fundamentally rational or sound decisions subconsciously or consciously making it as the critical component in the role of a manager. Decisions play essential roles as they determine both organizational and managerial activities. A choice can be...

The DMO(decision making operation) noticeable by 2 kinds of aspects: organizational & technical. The organizational aspect are those related to companies’ day 2 day function , where decisions should be made and aligned with the companies’ strategy. The technical aspect include the toolset used to...

Introduction In this paper I will discuss the case from the perspective of Hebert, Dworkin and Dresser. Then I will give my opinion as to how the doctor and the son should proceed. Hebert Hebert defines competence as “an assessment of functional capacities”. A set...

Critical thinking is the objective analysis of facts to form a judgment. It involves five core skills: reasoning, analyzing, decision making, problem solving and evaluating. There are several reasons as to why I think studying critical thinking was essential to me. It is essential to...

What do you do when your heart says yes but your head says no. The heart refers to emotional decision making, a strong feeling, such as love, joy, anger, hate, or fear that helps you make a decision. While the head refers to logical decision...

Values are what define people. Whether you know it or not, everyone has values that affect them every second of every day. Values affect your decision-making process and even how you interact with people. Everyone has a different journey through life and because of that...

Radio has been around for over a century, and even with the rise of digital media, it is still a powerful medium. Radio advertisements provide businesses an affordable mean to establish brand recognition to a target market. Additionally, advertisers use radio advertisement which incorporates to...

Algorithm management is a system where algorithm rather then humans decide how business operations should be performed. It was introduced as an attempt to explain how gig economies such as UBER manage their workers. There are different types of algorithms like the taxi algorithms, the...

If condition is not satisfied, that means, Then alternatives all are the same compromise solution, there is no comparative advantage of from others. But for the case of maximum value, the corresponding alternative is the compromise (closeness) solution. If condition is not satisfied, the stability...

There are many elements in external influence can affect consumer’s decision making. For SQD Athletica there are three important external influence elements. On one hand, culture is one of the biggest elements. According to Babin and Harris (2018), Consumer culture represents a universal social belief...

International Studies Quarterly, Vol 17, no. 2. Pp. 147-174. Michael J. Shapiro is an American nationalist and a Professor of the Political Sciences at the University of Hawaii. He is best known as an educator, theorist and writer. His works more often described as “post...

Introduction The main philosophy behind the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is that an employee or an executive could access all the enterprisewide information for making better decision in any business processes (Wilmington University, 2015). In a brief, it can be said that an ERP system...

Attention based view proposed by Ocasio (1997) was extended on Simon’s earlier work of organizational attention, providing detailed description of how organization’s concrete and contextual structures drive decision maker’s attention focus and its flow. Ocasio (1997) added two fundamental constructs for the situated attention and...

You might be deciding if the job offer you received yesterday is the right move for you? or wrestling with whether to give your employee a low performance rating? or debating with your partner whether to confiscate the smart phone from your child? or giving...

Decision making and team theory is a study that advises how to make the best choices with the distribution of expertise among the team members. Identifying the decision is the first step in decision-making that defines precisely the nature of choice that one must take....

There are four ways to approach the problem of choice. Inactive approach the leaderdoes nothing of result to settle on an astute decision. Essentially, thedecision is to give the issue a chance to determine itself. This approach letthe chips fall where they may—is very basic...