Scenario D: Sunrise Health Systems has hired a consultant to help with organizational decision making.The consultant's first meeting is set up to explain to the managers of Sunrise Health Systems various models of organizational decision processes.Each of the managers seems to prefer one of the models over the others.
-The chief financial officer (CFO)of Sunrise Health Systems responds most positively to the model that is the most cautious.She explains that the budget process is the easiest decision for her because she breaks it into smaller pieces and builds the decisions as she goes.Which of the following models does the CFO seem to prefer?
A)bounded rationality
B)the incremental model
C)the garbage can model
D)the coalition model
E)the crisis model

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The CFO's preference for breaking the budget process into smaller pieces and building decisions as she goes aligns with the incremental model of decision making. This model involves making decisions in small pieces or increments and adjusting course as needed based on feedback and new information.

Scenario D: Sunrise Health Systems Has Hired a Consultant to Help