“the process of developing and using criteria to select from choices that appear to be fairly...
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“The process of developing and using criteria to select from
choices that appear to be fairly equal.”
Decision Making Model
1. What am I trying to decide? (Identify the decision)2. What are my choices? (Identify Alternatives)
3. What factors will influence my decision? ( Identify the
criteria)
4. What are the facts?(Determine/weigh the advantages/disadvantages of each criteria)5. What is your decision? ie.
Make a Choice ( choose the best alternative based on the
criteria)6. Was this a good
decision? (Evaluate your decision)
1. Identify the Decision : Where should I go to college after I graduate high school ?2. Identify the Alternatives:
Example of Decision Making Model
a. George Brownb. Niagarac. Georgian
3. Identify the Criteria:a. LOCATIONb. COSTc. PROGRAM d. FRIENDSe. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Example continued
4. a. LOCATIONGeorge Brown – downtown Toronto, live at
home , commute 1 hour each way by GO, no Res.
Niagara – in Niag. on the Lake/St. Catharines, 2 hours away, live in Res.
Georgian- in Barrie, could live at home and commute by car -40 minutes or live in Res.
RANK : GB 1 , G 2 , N 3
Example continued 4. THE FACTS !
4b. COST ( assume books/etc. are equal)
George Brown – tuition $3000 commuting $3000= $6,000
Niagara – tuition $ 3200 Res and meal plan $7000 = $10, 200.
Georgian- tuition $3500 commuting by car $ 4000 = $7500
Rank : GB 1, G 2, N 3
Example Continued
4c. PROGRAMGeorge Brown – 2 YEARS, CO-OP IN
YEAR 2Niagara – 3 YEARS, CO-OP IN YEAR 3Georgian- 2 YEARS, NO CO-OP
Rank : GB 1, N 2, G 3
Example Continued
4d. FRIENDS George Brown – No friends going .Niagara – one friend from HS going . Georgian- best friend going.
Rank : G 1, N 2, GB 3
Example Continued
4e. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTSGeorge Brown – 80%, Eng & Math , minimum 75%
in MathNiagara – 75 %, Eng & Math, minimum 70% in eachGeorgian- 85% , Eng & Math, minimum 80% in
each.
Rank : N 1, GB 2, G 3
Example Continued
Where should I go to
College?
Alternative 1 Alternative 2 Alternative 3
Criteria A
Criteria B
Criteria C
Criteria D
Criteria E
Comments/Rank
Decision-Making ChartGeorge Brown
Niagara Georgian
• Location
• Cost
• Program
• Friends
• Admission Requirements
downtown Toronto, live at home, commute 1 hour each way by GO, no Res.
in Niagara on the Lake/St. Catharines, 2 hours away, live in Res.
in Barrie, could live at home and commute by car -40 minutes or live in Res.
tuition $3000 commuting $3000 = $6,000
tuition $ 3200 res and meal plan $7000 = $10, 200
tuition $3500 commuting by car $ 4000 = $7500
2 years, co-op in second year
3 years, co-op in third year
2 years, no co-op
No friends going
One friend from high
school goingBest friend going
80%, Eng & Math , minimum 75% in Math
75 %, Eng & Math, minimum 70% in each
85% , Eng & Math, minimum 80% in each