Quantitative Method Flashcards

1
Q

Describes the process by which a course of action is selected
as the way to deal with a specific problem

A

DECISION MAKING

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2
Q

Refers to the broad set of activities involved in finding and
implementing a course of action to correct an unsatisfactory
situation

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PROBLEM SOLVING

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3
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Finding and implementing a course of action

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PROBLEM SOLVING

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4
Q

Course of actions, part of problem solving process (occurs in
every step of the process)

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DECISION MAKING

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5
Q

those made in accordance with
some habit, rule, or procedure (quantitative method)

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PROGRAMMED DECISIONS

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6
Q

those that deal with unusual
or exceptional problems

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NON-PROGRAMMED DECISIONS

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7
Q

scientific approach to decision making.

A

Quantitative analysis

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8
Q

the process of projecting the values of
one or more variables into the future (Collier & Evans,
2012)

A

Forecasting

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9
Q

Forecasting may be different for:

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(1) different
levels of management and
(2) different services/goods offered.

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10
Q

incorporates judgmental or subjective
factors

A

QUALITIATIVE METHODS

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11
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uses past records as bases

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QUANTITATIVE TIME SERIES METHODS

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