Decision Making (cont.) Decision-Making Process (cont.) Step 6-Selecting an Alternative choosing the best alternative from among those considered Step 7-Implementing the Alternative oimpllemmentution conveying the decision to those affected by it and getting their commitment to it participation in decision-making process inclines people to support the decision decision may fail if it is not implemented properly Step 8-Evaluating Decision Effectiveness determine whether the problem is resolved ©Prentice Hall,.2002 6-9 Decision Making (cont.) Decision-Making Process (cont.) – Step 6 - Selecting an Alternative • choosing the best alternative from among those considered – Step 7 - Implementing the Alternative • implementation - conveying the decision to those affected by it and getting their commitment to it – participation in decision-making process inclines people to support the decision – decision may fail if it is not implemented properly – Step 8 - Evaluating Decision Effectiveness • determine whether the problem is resolved © Prentice Hall, 2002 6-9