1. Contrast symptoms with problems. Give three examples.

2. In which step of the decision-making process do you think creativity would be most helpful? In which step would quantitative analysis tools be most helpful?

3. Calculate your estimated grade point average this semester using expected value analysis.

4. How might certain decision styles fit better with specific jobs? Give examples.

5. How does escalation of commitment affect decision making? Give an example.

6. What rationalizations do people use to justify questionable conduct?

7. Which view of ethics do you believe dominates in business firms? Justify your response.

8. When should supervisors use groups for decision making? When should they make the decisions themselves?

9. Contrast the nominal group technique and electronic meetings.