ethical issues related to assessing decision making capacity

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Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 21:20

... makes sense to move decision- making closer to where it has its impact, the extent to which decision- making spreads through an organisation and the techniques applied vary from sector to sector For ... for decision- making 28 50 66 Part Making it happen: concepts and tools for strategic decision- making Making strategic decisions Scenario thinking Strategies for growth Competitive strategy Customer ... why so many strategic decisions turn out to be ill-judged The aim of this book is to help those who have to make strategic decisions and to throw light on the decision- making process The first...

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... makes sense to move decision- making closer to where it has its impact, the extent to which decision- making spreads through an organisation and the techniques applied vary from sector to sector For ... for decision- making 28 50 66 Part Making it happen: concepts and tools for strategic decision- making Making strategic decisions Scenario thinking Strategies for growth Competitive strategy Customer ... why so many strategic decisions turn out to be ill-judged The aim of this book is to help those who have to make strategic decisions and to throw light on the decision- making process The first...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:20

... the biggest factor in strategic decisions: for example, whether to grow organically or by acquisition, how much to spend and when to spend it, and the payment terms to offer customers or seek ... administrator, at least in his approach to strategy development and decision- making The classical approach really took hold once entrepreneurs, such as Henry Ford, realised that they needed to focus ... For decision- makers to come to grips with this mounting complexity it helps to have an understanding of theories of management and leadership that have emerged during the past century Decision- making...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:20

... effective decision and involves the following: Assessing the situation Defining the critical issues Specifying the decision Making the decision Implementing the decision Monitoring the decision and making ... ability to learn and adapt Key questions Decision- making flaws are common in every organisation To assess and improve decision- making capabilities, consider the extent to which the hidden traps of decision- making ... competitive) to strategic decision- making? Is your approach to decision- making versatile and appropriate in various circumstances? Do managers in the organisation favour one or more styles of decision- making? ...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:20

... INTUITIVE? FRAMEWORKS FOR DECISION- MAKING decision have the necessary equipment to complete their task Monitoring and making adjustments There are two certainties in decision- making: the people who ... rational decision- making process Assessing the situation Monitoring the decision and adjusting the approach as events unfold Defining the critical issues Specifying the decision Implementing the decision ... technology, to ensure that it is informed, flexible and responsive Decision- making is a cycle (see Figure 4.1); monitoring necessarily leads back to the assessment stage After all, assessment of future decisions...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:20

... exploited It is easy to dismiss customer-focused decision- making as self-evident, whereas in reality it is often difficult to incorporate customer issues accurately into decisions Techniques ... be vulnerable to a competitor’s actions To be robust, decisions need to take account of potential competitive threats, and so it is useful to consider worst-case scenarios to make decisions Consider ... Customer focus U nderstanding customers, market developments and technology leads to customer-focused decisions and these, in turn, provide the most certain route to profitability However, to...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:20

... 161 debtor days 167 debtors to creditors ratio 167 decision points 149–50 decision specification 69 decision- making 31, 70, 77–226 see also scenario thinking/planning; strategic decision- making ... when to apply principle and when to be pragmatic; when to compromise and when to be single-minded; when to be innovative and to challenge; when to conform; and above all, a sense of when a decision ... patient, determined approach It is what the decision sets out to achieve that matters rather than the decision itself The decision is just a milestone on the way to the objective 224 03 Business Strategy...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:20

... patients in decision- making This new conceptualization of the role of patients in decision- making in healthcare settings is often termed 'shared decisionmaking' [1-3] Shared decision- making as ... interventions to facilitate shared decision- making An investigator could relatively easily draw on the model to measure the effects of an intervention designed to facilitate shared decisionmaking on ... Levinson W: Informed decision making in outpatient practice: time to get back to basics Jama 1999, 282:2313-20 Barry MJ: Health decision aids to facilitate shared decision making in office practice...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:21

... patients in decision- making This new conceptualization of the role of patients in decision- making in healthcare settings is often termed 'shared decisionmaking' [1-3] Shared decision- making as ... interventions to facilitate shared decision- making An investigator could relatively easily draw on the model to measure the effects of an intervention designed to facilitate shared decisionmaking on ... Levinson W: Informed decision making in outpatient practice: time to get back to basics Jama 1999, 282:2313-20 Barry MJ: Health decision aids to facilitate shared decision making in office practice...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:20

... to the dual-stage actuator hard disk drives We considered two different control strategies in the dual-stage actuator hard disk drives One is to apply robust and perfect tracking to VCM actuator ... and the conventional PID design to the micro-actuator Another design is to apply the robust and perfect tracking to the micro-actuator, and conventional design to VCM loop These two control designs ... bandwidth refers to the case that there is a small actuator mounted on a large conventional voice coil motor (VCM) actuator This small actuator is referred as the fine or secondary actuator and the...

Ngày tải lên: 17/09/2015, 17:17

... farm level, the veterinarians seemed to integrate farm -related information into the decision as to how to treat an individual cow for metritis When taking decisions on this level, a veterinarian ... 'epidemiological counterparts' External factors influencing treatment decisions Based on the interviews, we identified four types of influencing factors related to treatment decisions: Production/economy: ... 'diagnostic tool' related to each individual treatment decision rather than being part of a collaborative data collection For example, they could add rectal temperature and other parameters into the...

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... contribute to the customers’ value creation and how to help customers succeed Understand technology opportunities — Jones’s employees work to understand how and why customers, and the customers’ customers, ... Tasks, 126 Sensemaking and Situational Awareness, 127 Sensemaking, 127 Situational Awareness, 128 Decision- Making/ Problem-Solving and Action Space and Innovation Capability, 131 Decision- Making, 131 ... and counted In today’s world each business and enterprise is constantly required to change; to be reinvented in order to provide new capabilities and perspectives; to be able to cope with new...

Ngày tải lên: 25/12/2013, 09:15

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Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 21:20

... using images to communicate They were quick not only to describe the practical benefits relating to enhanced decision making, productivity, profits, and customer relations, but also to convey their ... the ability to add “intelligence” to digital products has enabled engineers to advance their craft to the point that digital cameras and photoquality printers are now so smart, so automatic, that ... These pictures can be instantly sent to a remote supervisor to get immediate advice on how to fix the problem; then they are stored in a database and used to help solve that problem the next time...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 19:20

... as ethical issues that businesses had to address Until 1960 ethical issues related to business were often discussed within the domain of theology or philosophy Individual moral issues related to ... ethical d decisions and deal with ethical issues Chapter 5, Ethical Decision Making and Ethical L Leadership,” has been revised and updated t to reflect current research and understanding o of ethical ... P Part Three, “The Decision Making PART The Decision Making Process © S Greg Panosian Chapter 5: Ethical Decision Making and Ethical Leadership 126 Chapter 6: Individual Factors: Moral Philosophies...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 08:20

... engage in a more complex decision- making task These measures provide evidence for the claim that participants in computer-mediated decision- making interactions rely on a simple decision routine more ... on a simple decision routine more than participants in face -to- face decisionmaking interactions The measures suggest that conformity to the routine is not strongly affected by any of the other ... face -to- face interaction Data Collection The initial corpus of 32 interactions involving simple decision- making tasks was obtained under conditions which were similar, but not 239 identical, to...

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... using images to communicate They were quick not only to describe the practical benefits relating to enhanced decision making, productivity, profits, and customer relations, but also to convey their ... the ability to add “intelligence” to digital products has enabled engineers to advance their craft to the point that digital cameras and photoquality printers are now so smart, so automatic, that ... These pictures can be instantly sent to a remote supervisor to get immediate advice on how to fix the problem; then they are stored in a database and used to help solve that problem the next time...

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