Discuss what factors could have influenced the decision-maker(s)

Evaluate a recent decision made by a CEO, corporation, or elected official

 

  1. Discuss what factors could have influenced the decision-maker(s)
  2. Describe the decision and the rational grounds for it

 

Detail the subjective factors that likely played a role

Provide their opinion about whether the decision was a good one and how the decision, if not the process, should/could have been improved.

 

Essay should be in APA format and be between 5-6 pages.  All resources should be properly cited and noted on a reference page.

 

Readings from

Winning Decisions – Chapter 2 – The Power of Frames & Chapter 3 – Creating Winning Frames

Harvard Business Review on Making Smart Decisions – Delusions of Success: How Optimism Undermines Executive’s Decisions