It's a very effective course for people who are in leadership positions, the materials were excellent and the professor explained the topics with clear examples.
Effective Problem-Solving and Decision-Making
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Effective Problem-Solving and Decision-Making
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Instructor: Diane Spiegel
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What you'll learn
Explain both the affordances and limitations associated with problem-solving and decision-making
Reflect on how mindset and personal bias influence your ability to solve problems and make decisions
Explain and discuss how organizational decisions or non-decisions impact personal development, team dynamics, and company-wide performance
Articulate how both good and bad team decisions can benefit your professional growth
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MH
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Reviewed on Jun 26, 2020
FG
4
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2022
Basic course about therethical models to make decisions within standard situations in the work environment. less relevant for making individual decisions in the workplace.
HD
5
Reviewed on Sep 24, 2024
The course provided a roadmap that can be used to solve problems of varying levels of complexity. I will apply the framework my solving problems both personally and professionally.
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