Tracy and Tonya's Business Has Enjoyed Enormous Growth, and They

Multiple Choice

Tracy and Tonya's business has enjoyed enormous growth, and they are not sure how to handle the growing list of back orders, so they sit down together to figure out what they should do. First they list the important criteria involved, then they write down all possible solutions. Having done so, they evaluate these alternatives against the criteria they have established, and after a great deal of discussion, they choose an alternative that they believe will yield the best results. Lastly, having made a decision, they set out to implement it. This is an example of

A) knowledge transfer.
B) bounded rationality.
C) communities of practice.
D) performance-prove orientation.
E) the rational decision-making model.