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100			_aGoldoff, Anna C.
245			_aDecision making in organizations: the new paradigm
260			_c2000
300			_ap.2014-044
362			_aNov
520			_aDecision-making is ever present in all forms of organized human activity. Decisions range from the simple to the complex within large organizations, whether in the nonprofit, public or private sectors. Throughout human history, man has sought to control the results of his decisions, to quantify them, to increase their predictability and to reduce their risks. Three current areas of decision making: risk assessment, chaos theory and strategic management are analyzed in this article. Their interconnectedness and potential as a "new paradigm" is its focus. - Reproduced
650			_aOrganizations
650			_aDecision making
773			_aInternational Journal of Public Administration
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