| One of the areas the business consultant is used in | | | | reorient behavioral decision research toward |
| the corporate environment is to facilitate | | | | understanding decision strategies and away from |
| decision-making. The consultant can help out with | | | | understanding only what factors influence the |
| brainstorming, facilitating decision-making meetings | | | | calculation of utilities. It is a commendable effort that |
| and in the development of a strategic integration plan. | | | | shows the why the what and the how for advancing |
| The decision-making environment in the modern | | | | scientific understand taken lightly, due to its limited |
| workplace is becoming more complex every day. | | | | state of maturity and its willingness to embrace |
| Strangely, this complexity is symptomatic of an | | | | nontraditional scientific methods. |
| information rich, highly automated society. | | | | Now more than ever, business consultants are used |
| Information technology and all forms of automation, | | | | to facilitate training employees in the development of |
| while aiding the worker, also serve to compass space | | | | decision making skills, which are of great importance |
| and time and thus make a more complex worldwide | | | | in the corporate setting. This is the first time in |
| market economy possible. The unavoidable | | | | history we have four generations working together. |
| consequence is that more people need to make | | | | Unfortunately, as more and more young adults grow |
| decision-making systems of work. | | | | up hooked to the Internet, their smart phone, video |
| In decision making in the workplace, an emerging | | | | games or other distractions, they are not developing |
| theoretical framework called Image Theory (IT) as a | | | | the social skills to the degree needed, to later |
| means of advancing behavioral decision science to | | | | become successful in the workplace. |
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| which has led to subjective Expected Utility theory, is | | | | customers, you owe it to yourself and the financial |
| cast in a way that renders it impotent for many | | | | future of your business to learn everything you can |
| decision environments like ones typically encountered | | | | about effectively using a business consultant to |
| today. In business consulting, the consultant uses | | | | facilitate company growth and competence |
| their own personal toolbox of techniques and | | | | motivation. |
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