General Instructions \u2013 PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY
\nThe Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via allocated folder.
\nAssignments submitted through email will not be accepted.
\nStudents are advised to make their work clear and well presented, marks may be reduced for poor presentation. This includes filling your information on the cover page.
\nStudents must mention question number clearly in their answer.
\nLate submission will NOT be accepted.
\nAvoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions.
\nAll answered must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) font. No pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism).
\nSubmissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.<\/p>\n
Learning Outcomes:
\nDescribe decision making process for complex issues pertaining to business environment both internally and externally (C.L.O :1.1)
\nExplain and apply critical thinking and cognitive psychology as it pertains to analyze and synthesize information for problem solving and decision making. (C.L.O :2.1)
\nAnalyze ethical issues and dilemmas that businesses often face and employ ethical standards in all manners and circumstances. (C.L.O :3.2)<\/p>\n
Assignment Instructions for Part-I:
\nLog in to Saudi Digital Library (SDL) via University\u2019s website
\nOn first page of SDL, choose \u201cEnglish Databases\u201d
\nFrom the list find and click on EBSCO database.
\nIn the search bar of EBSCO find the following article:
\nTitle: \u201c11\u00a0Myths\u00a0About\u00a0Decision-Making\u201d
\nAuthor: Strauss Einhorn, Cheryl
\nDate of Publication: April 20, 2021
\nPublished: Harvard Business Review<\/p>\n
Assignment Question(s): (Marks 10)
\nPart-I
\nRead the attached article titled as \u201c11\u00a0Myths\u00a0About\u00a0Decision-Making\u201d by Strauss Einhorn, Cheryl, published in Harvard Business Review, and answer the following Questions:
\nSummarize the article and explain the main issues discussed in the article. (In 500-600 words) (Marks 3)
\nHow will these myths help you improving decision-making and problem-solving skills? Explain in relation with the text you learnt in the course. Use additional reference to support your argument. (In 400-600 words) (Marks 3)<\/p>\n
Part-II- Critical Thinking Question
\nYou can take a problem-solving approach to resolving conflicts in an organization. Suppose you and your colleague are working together on a high-profile project to develop software for handling orders at your company. You want to adapt existing software and your colleague wants to develop new software. How would you apply the problem-solving steps to resolve the conflict? (Words 300-400; Marks 2)<\/p>\n
Built-in obsolescence means designing products that will degrade over time or otherwise need to be replaced. Many products depend on built-in obsolescence to ensure sales, such as light bulbs, batteries, and electronic devices. Do you think selling products with built-in obsolescence is an ethical way to do business? (Words 200-400; Marks 2)<\/p>\n
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