Decision Making/Business Management Project Due In 3 Days, 9am EST.
Decision Making Questionnaire Please show how often each of the following applies to you by circling the number that you think applies. 1=very infrequently or never, 2=infrequently, 3=quite infrequently, 4=quite frequently, 5=frequently, 6=very frequently or always.
Please note: The values for six questions are intentionally reversed.
Very infrequently or never
Very frequently or always
1. Do you enjoy making decisions? 1 2 3 4 5 6
2. Do you rely on ‘gut feelings’ when making decisions?
1 2 3 4 5 6
3. Do you like to consult with others?
6 5 4 3 2 1
4. Do you stick by your decisions come what may?
1 2 3 4 5 6
5. When you find one option that will just about do, do you leave it at that?
6 5 4 3 2 1
6. Do you remain calm when you have to make decisions very quickly?
1 2 3 4 5 6
7. Do you feel in control of things? 1 2 3 4 5 6
8. How often are your decision governed by your ideals regardless of practical difficulties?
1 2 3 4 5 6
9. Do you make decisions without considering all of the implications?
6 5 4 3 2 1
10. Do you change your mind about things?
1 2 3 4 5 6
11. Do you take the safe option if there is one?
1 2 3 4 5 6
12. Do you prefer to avoid making decisions if you can?
6 5 4 3 2 1
13. Do you plan well ahead? 1 2 3 4 5 6
14. When making decisions do you find yourself favoring first one option then another?
1 2 3 4 5 6
15. Do you carry on looking for something better even if you have found a course of action that is just about OK?
1 2 3 4 5 6
16. Do you find it difficult to think clearly when you have to decide something in a hurry?
6 5 4 3 2 1
17. Do you make up your own mind about things regardless of what others think?
1 2 3 4 5 6
18. Do you avoid taking advice over decisions?
1 2 3 4 5 6
19. Do you work out all the pros and cons before making a decision?
1 2 3 4 5 6
20. In your decision making how often are practicalities more important than principles?
6 5 4 3 2 1
21. Is your decision making a deliberate logical process?
1 2 3 4 5 6
Please note: The higher the score per category out of the possible points, the better you are in doing that category.
Compute scale scores as follows:
Thoroughness=Q9+Q13+Q19+Q21
Control=Q1+Q6+Q7+Q12+Q16
Hesitancy=Q10+Q11+Q14
Social resistance=Q3+Q17+Q18
Optimizing=Q5+Q15
Principled=Q8+Q20
Instinctiveness=Q2+Q4