Chapter 04: Video Case Transcript The residents used to make many of the decisions necessary to rebuild Greensburg. The following descriptions illustrate several mistakes that decision makers might have made as they were deciding how to rebuild Greensburg. With regard to the decision to go green, which of the following fictional scenarios would be the best representation of satisficing? B 7 8 * Greensburg followed the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) platinum standards in determining how to make its buildings most energy efficient, not realizing that the energy standards created by Green Globes were equally efficient but faster and less expensive to implement As time went on, Greensburg started to lose residents because of the high taxes associated with creating green city buildings. The Greensburg town council voted to continue building green because the town had already spent so much time and money on the effort One of Greensburg's primary attractions was the Big Well, which, at 109 feet deep, was the world's largest hand-dug well. The Big Wet museum was ruined in the tornado. The city council received bids to rebuild the museum from contractors all over the world. In an effort to save time, they chose the first bid that came in under budget without looking at the other bids O Lonnie McCollum, the mayor of Greensburg, returned to reassume his position but was not reelected because he left the office without building a coalition The residents of Greensburg used a group to determine how best to rebuild their town after the tomado. Which of the following are advantages of group decision making? Check all that apply. O One person may dominate the group. O Groupthink is possible. O More information is available More alternatives are generated. Greensburg started its recovery process with the goal of becoming a green city. As with many large projects, however, the town's rebuilding and financial recovery could face many obstacles along the way. Review the following hypothetical situations and select the one that represents the concept of escalating commitment. The town proceeded with the original plans even though Chapter 04: Video Case Transcript The residents used to make many of the decisions necessary to rebuild Greensburg. The following descriptions illustrate several mistakes that decision makers might have made as they were deciding how to rebuild Greensburg. With regard to the decision to go green, which of the following fictional scenarios would be the best representation of satisficing? B 7 8 * Greensburg followed the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) platinum standards in determining how to make its buildings most energy efficient, not realizing that the energy standards created by Green Globes were equally efficient but faster and less expensive to implement As time went on, Greensburg started to lose residents because of the high taxes associated with creating green city buildings. The Greensburg town council voted to continue building green because the town had already spent so much time and money on the effort One of Greensburg's primary attractions was the Big Well, which, at 109 feet deep, was the world's largest hand-dug well. The Big Wet museum was ruined in the tornado. The city council received bids to rebuild the museum from contractors all over the world. In an effort to save time, they chose the first bid that came in under budget without looking at the other bids O Lonnie McCollum, the mayor of Greensburg, returned to reassume his position but was not reelected because he left the office without building a coalition The residents of Greensburg used a group to determine how best to rebuild their town after the tomado. Which of the following are advantages of group decision making? Check all that apply. O One person may dominate the group. O Groupthink is possible. O More information is available More alternatives are generated. Greensburg started its recovery process with the goal of becoming a green city. As with many large projects, however, the town's rebuilding and financial recovery could face many obstacles along the way. Review the following hypothetical situations and select the one that represents the concept of escalating commitment. The town proceeded with the original plans even though