Which of the Following Is an Advantage of Group Decision-Making

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an advantage of group decision-making?

• A) Groups take lesser time than individuals to arrive at a decision because of the collective and diverse mentality of groups.
• B) Group decisions do not cost the organization as much as individual decisions do.
• C) Group decisions are often of a higher quality than individual decisions because of the friendly relationships that exist within the group.
• D) Group decisions can be effectively controlled and influenced by the dominant members of the group.
• E) Members of the group tend to support the implementation of the decision more fervently than they would if the decision had been made by an individual.

Understand the benefits and techniques of group decision making.

Describe the effects of participation in decision making on organizations and employees.

Discuss the effect of diversity and culture on decision making.

Explain the phenomenon of group polarization and its implications.