Describe one professional experience in which you used evidence as the basis for decision making and one experience in which you made a decision without evidence for support. For each of the situations described, explain how the use of evidence (or the lack of it) impacted the outcome of your decision making. Be specific in terms of positive and negative impacts. What were your previous experiences, identify two or more “lessons learned” regarding the practice of evidence-based decision making. How might you change your approach in the future?

Describe one professional experience in which you used evidence as the basis for decision making and one experience in which you made a decision without evidence for support. For each of the situations described, explain how the use of evidence (or the lack of it) impacted the outcome of your decision making. Be specific in terms of positive and negative impacts. What were your previous experiences, identify two or more “lessons learned” regarding the practice of evidence-based decision making. How might you change your approach in the future?

Principles of Management

OER 2019th Edition

ISBN:9780998625768

Author:OpenStax

Publisher:OpenStax

Chapter2: Managerial Decision-making

Section: Chapter Questions

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