According to Browne and Keeley in their book, Critical Thinking: Asking the Right Questions, critical thinking consists of an awareness of a set of interrelated critical questions, plus the capacity and readiness to ask and answer them at appropriate times. ... Critical thinking can be used to help individuals and organizations to be better decision makers because it involves a thought process that is analytical and logical. ... According to Morgan and Kaplan in their book, Whatever It Takes: The Realities of Managerial Decision Making, decisions are made and problems are solved in fits and st...

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Few women have any power in the book aside from a few exceptions. ... Kaede's experiences are ideal to parallel representations of women in the book. ... Hence why men are seen as the ultimate decision makers. ... Women in the book also comply with the term 'emphasised femininity' used in the book "Gender and Power," by R.W Connell. ... Throughout the book the representation of men and women in the book has not been equal. ...

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He believes that every situation is "text book" and can be handled the same way all the time. ... It can also help a pessimistic decision maker become more creative and positive. ... I would not want to start a reputation for myself as being a slow decision maker. I do, however, conclude that incorporating the Six Hats with my present decision making style will make me more precise and timely as well as a more well-rounded decision maker. ...

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This paper is supported by the book: when push comes to shove written by Karl A. ... The first focus: Awareness/empowerment is described in the book when push comes to shove by Karl A. ... This focus is described in the same book as: Understanding the other side [ ] to see if each party is truly appreciating the other side's interests, needs, and proposal. ... It is as mentioned in the book when push comes to shove: Leading to acknowledgement of harm done, apologies, new plans for future, and even forgiveness. ...

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In the text book Readings In Critical Thinking; Strategies In Decision Making, (1994) Critical thinking is defined as "an awareness of a set of interrelated critical questions, plus the ability and willingness to ask and answer them at appropriate times"" (Browne, Keeley, McCaw, and Kaplan, p. 5). ... The decision maker must first identify the problem and then using critical thinking provides an appropriate solution. ...

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In their book, "Business and Society", Carroll and Buchholtz give this definition of CSR that is broken down into four components, "The social responsibility of business encompasses the economic, legal, ethical, and discretionary (philanthropic) expectations that society has of organizations at a given point in time."... Keith Davis and Robert Blomstrom give their definition of CSR in the Carroll and Buchholtz book. It is as follows, "Social responsibility is the obligation of decision makers to take actions which protect and improve the welfare of society as a whole along with their own inter...

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