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Foundations of Decision Making refers to the fundamental principles, processes, and approaches involved in selecting the best course of action among available alternatives to achieve specific goals or solve problems. It involves identifying a problem or opportunity, gathering and analyzing relevant information, evaluating possible options, and choosing the most appropriate solution based on logical reasoning, evidence, values, and objectives. Effective decision making requires critical thinking, judgment, and the ability to assess risks, benefits, and consequences. Understanding the foundations of decision making enables individuals, organizations, and public institutions to make informed, rational, and objective choices that enhance performance, problem-solving, and goal achievement.
This lecture is part of KWASU-PAD 314 Theories of Decision Making in the Public Administration department. The course has 15 recorded lectures across 5 series, all free to watch.
