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MGMT 530 Entire Course , Midterm and Final
Exam   For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com
  MGMT 530 Week 1 Case Analysis (Conference
Decision) MGMT 530 Week 1 DQ 1 Defining the
Problem MGMT 530 Week 1 DQ 2 Enabling
Conditions MGMT 530 Week 2 Case Analysis
(Conference Decision) MGMT 530 Week 2 DQ 1
Defining Objectives and Alternatives
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MGMT 530 Entire Course   For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   MGMT 530 Week 1 Case
Analysis (Conference Decision) MGMT 530 Week 1 DQ
1 Defining the Problem MGMT 530 Week 1 DQ 2
Enabling Conditions MGMT 530 Week 2 Case Analysis
(Conference Decision)
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MGMT 530 Final Exam   For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   (TCOs A, B, C, D, E,
F, G and H) Tidewater Services recently
celebrated its 10th anniversary as a professional
services firm that handles investigations for law
firms offering amenities, such as background
checks, surveillance, interviewing of witnesses,
crash scene investigation, and other related
services.
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MGMT 530 Week 1 Case Analysis (Conference
Decision)   For more classes visit www.snaptutoria
l.com   Week 1 Case Analysis Conference Decision
Case Date September 2, 2005
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MGMT 530 Week 1 DQ 1 Defining the Problem   For
more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   What is
the difference between problem solving and
decision making? What are the key aspects to
defining the problem for a decision
situation?Give an example of a decision problem
that you are currently dealing with.
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MGMT 530 Week 1 DQ 2 Enabling Conditions   For
more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   What
role does ability, willingness, insight, and
commitment play in the decision-making process?
How can constraints and other underlying elements
complicate the decision-making process?Relate
an experience from your work.with.    
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MGMT 530 Week 2 Case Analysis (Conference
Decision)   For more classes visit www.snaptutoria
l.com   Week 2 Case Analysis Conference Decision
Case Date September 2, 2005 In less than two
weeks, an accounting system users conference is
scheduled to be held in New Orleans, Louisiana on
September 1316, 2005. Unfortunately, Hurricane
Katrina has struck the city leaving a wake of
destruction. Based on
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MGMT 530 Week 2 DQ 1 Defining Objectives and
Alternatives   For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Why is it important
to define clear objectives for the decision
situation? How can you ensure that you have
identified all the appropriate alternatives? Give
an example of a problem that you are in the
process of deciding or have decided on in the
pastidentify the objectives and alternatives.  
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MGMT 530 Week 2 DQ 2 Intuition   For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   What role does
intuition play in decision making? What role does
quantitative data play in decision making?
Identify a decision situation in which you used
both intuition and data for your analysis of the
situation.
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  MGMT 530 Week 3 Case Analysis Conference
Decision Case, Part 2   For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Date September 15,
2005 Two weeks after New Orleans was devastated
by Hurricane Katrina, you made the decision to
postpone the conference and select a different
city to hold the conference. Based on your
initial objectives and
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MGMT 530 Week 3 DQ 1 Understanding Consequences
and Tradeoffs   For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Why can it be
difficult to identify consequences for each
alternative and objective? What techniques can be
used to simplify the process? Describe a decision
situation in which you made tradeoffs to simplify
the alternatives. Did you use the even-swap
method, weighted scoring model, or another
approach?  
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MGMT 530 Week 3 DQ 2 Decision Making in Your
Organization   For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   What process does
your organization use to make decisions? Do you
clearly identify the problem, objectives,
alternatives, consequences, and tradeoffs? What
special techniques or tools do you use in your
process?   In your organizations, what is the
general balance of quantitative and qualitative
information used  to make decisions? Too much of
one or the other
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MGMT 530 Week 4 DQ 1 Defining Uncertainties   For
more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   How
does your organization assess uncertainties in
your decision-making process? What are the
benefits to using decision trees to assess
uncertainties?   Provide an example where
uncertainties played a major role in a decision
situation.
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MGMT 530 Week 4 DQ 2 Decision Making Styles   For
more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   What is
your primary decision-making style? What is your
managers primary decision-making style? What
approaches and tricks have you learned to
persuade your manager?    
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MGMT 530 Week 4 Midterm Exam   For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   1. (TCO A) Your
small services company has outgrown the current
facility after the first two years of a
three-year lease. As the operations manager, you
are being held accountable for cancelling orders,
and you are beginning to lose
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MGMT 530 Week 5 Case Analysis Labadee
Decision   For more classes visit www.snaptutorial
.com   In January 2010, the island nation of
Haiti was devastated by an earthquake. Royal
Caribbean International, a major cruise line,
owns a private beach in Haiti, which is typically
a port of call on several of their Caribbean
cruise itineraries. The private port, known as
Labadee, is about 80 miles away from Port au
Prince. The beach was unaffected by the quake.
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MGMT 530 Week 5 DQ 1 Risk Tolerance   For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Describe
your risk profilerisk seeking, risk neutral, or
risk averse. What are the pitfalls of your risk
attitude? How can knowing your managers
desirability curve come in handy during the
decision-making process?    
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MGMT 530 Week 5 DQ 2 Sharing Risk with
Partners   For more classes visit www.snaptutorial
.com   Describe a decision situation in which you
have shared risk with an internal or external
business partner. What were the conditions of the
shared risk? Explain why the arrangement was
successful or not. Is blame a risk-mitigator or
risk-enhancer?   
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MGMT 530 Week 6 DQ 1 Linked Decisions   For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Describe a
decision situation that involved linked
decisions. What flexible plans did you use for
the subsequent decision?  
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MGMT 530 Week 6 DQ 2 Course Project
Presentations   For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Briefly describe
your problem and post a brief PowerPoint
presentation that summarizes your Course Project
no later than Tuesday.Give feedback to (at
least) two other students presentations for your
remaining posts. Be sure to post on a total
of three different days
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MGMT 530 Week 7 Course Project (US Foods)   For
more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   The
objective of the Course Project is to provide you
with practice in creating, justifying, and
explaining a decision-making proposal. All
elements involved in the creation of this
proposal, from problem definition through action
plan, must be covered. Further, the proposal, as
constructed, must meet the tests of any sound
business plan, namely that it has specific and
measurable goals and objectives, clearly defined
activities, stipulated time frames during which
those
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MGMT 530 Week 7 DQ 1 Psychological Traps   For
more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Provide
a real-life example of one of the traps discussed
in the text or the lecture. What can be done to
avoid that trap in the future?   An interesting
human phenomenon is becoming trapped in one's own
imagination of self. It is, of course, very
important to manage one's reputation by comparing
and reconciling how others see you with how you
see yourself and want others to see you.
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MGMT 530 Week 7 DQ 2 Estate Case Analysis   For
more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   This
week, we move from the theoretical to the real
world.The following group decision problem
scenario is outside of the formal organizational
structure but highlights the difficulty in making
decisions in group settings and the need to
collectively arrive at a group decision-making
process.
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