$2\mathrm{.}1$ Reaching Group Decisions: Majority, Consensus, or What? $($L$.$O$.1)$

Team

YOUR TASK In small groups decide which decision strategy is best for the following situations:

a$.$ A logistics company needs to identify a more central, less expensive location for a distribution center.

b$.$ A team of $15$ employees must decide whether to choose the iPad or an Android tablet for their new equipment. Some team members dislike Apple's closed system and prefer the more open Android platform. However, Apple offers more apps.

c$.$ Company employees numbering over $900$ must decide whether to adopt a floating holiday plan proposed by management or stay with the current plan. A yes$-$or$-$no vote is required.

d$.$ The owner of your company is meeting with all managers to decide which departments will be allowed to move into a new facility.

e$.$ Appointed by management, an employee team is charged with making recommendations regarding casual Fridays. Management feels that too many employees are abusing the privilege.

f$.$ Memb will be

g$.$ A grol how t ence.

h$.$ An en visors withir

$2\mathrm{.}2$ Pes

yey

Althoug

solved,

YOUR

discuss

dealing

the sce

taking

a$.$ Dur

witl

pro

As$$

$74$

Chapter $2$

Pro