ADM 3319 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Nominal Group Technique, Delphi Method, Pareto Analysis

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Administration
• Course: ADM 3319
• Professor: Sharon O' Sullivan

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> knowledge initiatives should begin with pilot programs. > multiple methodology is needed to evaluate initiatives. > organizations should encourage learning and creativity for development. > you need to think how you"re gonna support employees as it doesn"t happen on its own, you need to invest in them with activities and make sure the culture is consistent with your vision . 6 - the manager as decision maker: cross-cultural dimensions of decision making. & managing cross-cultural transitions: managing abroad and coming back home: Steps in rational decision making process: problem recognition. 3: construction and evaluation of alternatives, select the optimal solution, monitor and evaluate. > maximization or optimization, anchoring e ect , satis cing process, intuitive processes. > delphi technique, nominal group technique, brainstorming, pareto analysis, decision trees/ Heuristics - mental shortcuts, learning something on your own. > national culture, organizational culture, nature of the problem, competencies and skills.