SCENARIO 12-2 Your Organization Is Considering the Use of Group

question 66

Multiple Choice

SCENARIO 12-2 Your organization is considering the use of group decision making.You have read extensively in the literature and are trying to inform your manager about the advantages and disadvantages of group decision making.
A weakness of group decision making is

• A)less complete knowledge and information will be forthcoming.
• B)making the decision will be more time consuming.
• C)employees will be less accepting of the decision.
• D)the decision will probably be of a lower quality.
• E)there will be less diversity of views and opinions.

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