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1. Be alert to indicators and symptoms of problems
2. Tentatively define the problem
3. Collect facts and redefine the problem if necessary
4. Identify possible alternatives
5. Gather and organize facts
6. Evaluate possible alternatives
7. Choose and implement the best alternative.
8. Follow up

Which of the eight steps in the decision-making model could be eliminated if a decision had to be made quickly? Is this model more approprate for individual or group decision making? Explain

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This answers questions about eliminating steps in a decision-making model, and group vs. individual decision-making.

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Step 5 could be eliminated if an immediate decision was necessary. Even in quick decisions, one must gather data about the problem and identify alternatives. Evaluating ...

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