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How can an organization best approach the trade-off of information versus time? (The organization can spend resources in obtaining more information to reduce the uncertainty about a decision. However, that process will require the use of time, which itself could put the organization at a disadvantage.)

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Problem: How can an organization best approach the trade-off of information versus time? (The organization can spend resources in obtaining more information to reduce the uncertainty about a decision. However, that process will require the use of time, which itself could put the organization at a disadvantage.)

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Such trade-offs can be resolved by conducting a cost-benefit analysis of the whole scenario. As long as the costs, time and effort spent on such ...

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