In a Dynamic Environment,using Consensus to Arrive at a Strategic

question 74

Essay

In a dynamic environment,using consensus to arrive at a strategic decision is not recommended.Why? What two techniques can strategic managers use to avoid the consensus trap?

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Definitions:

Drug Use

The consumption of substances which alter psychological state or bodily function, which can be medically prescribed or otherwise.

Sigmund Freud

An influential 20th-century figure known for founding psychoanalytic theory, which emphasizes unconscious processes and childhood experiences in shaping personality and behavior.

Progressive Relaxation

A relaxation technique where individual muscles are tensed then relaxed in a sequence to achieve overall relaxation.

Counterconditioning

A behavior therapy technique involving the conditioning of an unwanted behavior or response to a stimulus into a desired behavior by association with a positive action or outcome.