1. Decision Making Creativity, and Ethics
Contrast the Strengths and Weaknesses of Group Decision Making

2. Do you Think Two Heads are Better Than One?

3. Group vs. the Individual
Highly used in Organizations
But are group decisions preferable to those made by one individual along?
The answer depends on a number of factors
Another consideration will be if people are more creative when they work along or with other

4. Group vs the Individual

5. Strengths of Group Decision Making
Groups generate more complete information and knowledge with more input into the decision process.
They offer increased diversities of views, for more opportunities and approaches.
Groups lead to increased acceptance of a solution.
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Now answer the question:
What are the strengths of Group Decision Making?

6. Weaknesses of Group Decision Making
Time consuming to reach a solution
There are conformity pressures
Can be dominated by on of a few members
Group decision suffer from ambiguous responsibility

7. What are the weaknesses of Group Decision Making?

8. Contrast the Strengths and Weaknesses

9. References Langton, N., Robbins,S.P., Judge, T., Breward,K
(2016). Organizational Behaviour: Concepts,
Controversies, Applications (7th ed.) Toronto:
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Agrawal H (2014) A Technical Approach for Decision Making