subarctic debriefing

Question 1

what are the best kinds of decisions generally?

Answer 1

the team is usually better than the individual

Question 2

when will you need water purification tablets?

Answer 2

yellow snow

Question 3

what is synergistic decision-making?

Answer 3

people are supportive
follow the rational sequence of activities
they can perform beyond the sum of their parts

Question 4

what was the interpersonal process?

Answer 4

-listening to others
-supporting efforts to do well
-differing constructive rather than defensive
-participating equally in discussions

Question 5

constructive differing

Answer 5

-state differences without blaming
-treat differences as a source of ideas rather than conflict

Question 6

participating

Answer 6

-recognize facing problems as a group
-determine of everyone agrees with the group position
-ask less talkative members
-ensure all fell comfortable to express

Question 7

what was the rational process?

Answer 7

analyze the situation (14 days )
-identify objectives or goals
-simplify the problem (survive)
-consider alternative strategies
-discuss adverse consequences

Question 8

how to reach a consensus decision

Answer 8

-voting and majority rule are not used to defeat dissenting members
-priority is reaching a consensus
-ranking is modified to satisfy members with serious reservations

Question 9

why is any percentage change good?

Answer 9

All companies want some sort of improvement in productivity