A decision-making team to select a location for the growing company

Your small services company has grown rapidly during its first two years and has outgrown the workspace that you have leased for three years. As the operations manager, you have been asked to lead a decision-making team to select a location for the growing company. Your desire is for the team to make an effective decision.

i. What criteria should your decision-making approach have to ensure that it is effective?

ii. Describe the eight elements for effective decision making used in a rational decision-making approach.