Decision Making: Social and Creative Dimensions
Decision making is a complex phenomenon which normally is deeply integrated into social life. At the same time the decision making process often gives the decision maker an opportunity for conscious planning and for taking a reflective stance with respect to the action considered. This suggests that...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2001, 2001
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2001 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I Introduction
- 1. Social and Creative Decision Making
- II Basic and General Issues
- 2. The Nature of Creative Decision Making
- 3. Task Creativity and Social Creativity in Decision-Making Groups
- 4. The Economic, Social, and Psychological Outcomes of Implementing a Deliberate Process of Organizational Creativity
- 5. Decision Making in the Context of Environmental Risks
- III Applied Areas
- 6. The Creation of a Realizable Option in the Face of Marital Distress: Application of a Perspective Model for Decision Making on Divorce
- 7. Constructive Psychological Processes before and after a Real-Life Decision
- 8. Contingent Decision Making in the Social World: The “Mental Ruler” Model
- 9. Creativity and Complex Problem Solving in the Social Context
- 10. On Practitioners’ Usage of Creativity Heuristics in the Decision Process
- 11. Managerial Behavior and Decision Making; Personal and Situational Factors
- 12. Discipline and Creative Work — Designing Next Year’s Car Model
- 13. Managers’ Strategic Decision Processes in Large Organizations
- 14. Making Expansive Decisions: An Activity-Theoretical Study of Practitioners Building Collaborative Medical Care for Children
- Author Index