2. Contents
Introduction
Indentifying a problem
Identification of decision criteria
Allocation of weights to criteria
Development of alternatives
Analysis and selection of alternatives
Implementation of the alternatives
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3. Decision
• A choice from two or more alternatives
• The act or process of deciding
• Making a judgment
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Decision making
4. Identifying problem
• An obstacle making achievement difficult
• Difference between what we hoped for what
the situation actually is
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5. Identifying decision criteria
• Decision criteria should be identified after
problem identification
• Relevant to resolving the problem
• Guides his or her decision
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6. Allocating weights to the criteria
Weight the items in-order too give correct
priority
Give the most important criteria a weight of
10
The rest should be using the standarts
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