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Do you think intuition is a valid way to make important business decisions? Why or why not?

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Intuition is definitely a valid way to make important business decisions, although I do not believe that intuition should be the only deciding factor in guiding important decisions. Intuition can be a very powerful tool, and should be used just that - as a tool, and combined with other decision-making tools, including a cost-benefit analysis, productivity analysis, and other tools used by ...

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