HRER 802 PSU Group Decision Making and Problem Solving

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We can all agree that the more relevant facts a group or team has to resolve a problem, the better (at least on average) decisions will be, to resolve that problem. Using the material from this lesson’s readings, write an essay of at least 500 words:

  1. Identify at least three ways a group or team can generate larger amounts of information with which it will make a decision.
  2. Identify the reading and page number that is the source of each method you choose to discuss.
  3. Explain why each method will ordinarily increase the amount of information available to the group or team.

Rubric

Essays and Papers

Essays and Papers

CriteriaRatingsPts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeAmount of InformationExemplary: All topics in assignment are addressed. Satisfactory: All topics in assignment but one are addressed. Unsatisfactory: Most topics in the assignment are not addressed.

8.0 pts

Exemplary

5.0 pts

Satisfactory

0.0 pts

Unsatisfactory

8.0 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeQuality of InformationExemplary: All information relates to main topic, including supporting details and/or examples, analogies, metaphors, etc. Satisfactory: Most information relates to main topic, including supporting details and/or examples, analogies, metaphors, etc. Unsatisfactory: Most information does not relate to main topic, including supporting details and/or examples, analogies, metaphors, etc.

8.0 pts

Exemplary

5.0 pts

Satisfactory

0.0 pts

Unsatisfactory

8.0 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeAbility to Apply Course Materials to the WorkplaceExemplary: Thoughtful application of course material to the workplace. Uses resources outside required course material to further develop points within essay. Satisfactory: Thoughtful application of course material to the workplace. Unsatisfactory: Inability to thoughtfully apply course material to the workplace.

8.0 pts

Exemplary

4.0 pts

Satisfactory

0.0 pts

Unsatisfactory

8.0 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeWriting AbilityExemplary: Conveyed in a focused and concise manner. Satisfactory: With some exceptions conveyed in a focused and concise manner. Unsatisfactory: Conveyed in an unfocused and/or rambling manner.

8.0 pts

Exemplary

4.0 pts

Satisfactory

0.0 pts

Unsatisfactory

8.0 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeGrammar, Spelling, SyntaxExemplary: Written with no errors in grammar or syntax. Maybe includes a stray typo. Satisfactory: No more than 1 error per page in spelling, grammar and/or syntax. Unsatisfactory: More than one error in spelling, grammar and/or syntax per page.

8.0 pts

Exemplary

4.0 pts

Satisfactory

0.0 pts

Unsatisfactory

8.0 pts

Total Points: 40.0

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Running head: DECISION MAKING AND PROBLEM SOLVING

Group Decision Making and Problem Solving
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DECISION MAKING AND PROBLEM SOLVING

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Group Decision Making and Problem Solving
Teams need to generate information for decision making and problem solving. There are
various types of groups and they make decisions that affect the welfare of the organization. The
groups could be formal or informal, permanent or temporary or primary or secondary. The
members of the group combine their efforts in making decisions to solve issues and to ensure
continuity of the processes. The primary elements of group decision making are group
polarization, group thinking and group problem solving methods.
Group polarization is the situation whereby a member’s opinion or attitude changes with
respect to a solution or issues that is discu...


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