A Committee of Employees Developed a Process Whereby They Would

Multiple Choice

A committee of employees developed a process whereby they would choose a new office-cleaning firm from the six companies that tendered proposals for the contract.The process involved carefully assessing each firm on the four factors that were most important (e.g.cost) , weighting the importance of each factor and then choosing the firm with the highest score.This decision-making activity potentially minimizes problems associated with:

A) production blocking.
B) constructive conflict.
C) satisficing.
D) problem identification.
E) this process has no value in decision making and is discouraged in the textbook.