Nicole is trying to solve a problem that has resulted in defective products. She has understood that the problem is due to a technical failure and has realized that it has to be corrected immediately to avoid further loss. The next step in Nicole's decision-making process after collecting all the details regarding the problem is to:
A) choose a preferred course of action.
B) evaluate the implemented solution.
C) implement the decision.
D) define the problem.
E) generate and evaluate alternative solutions.

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After collecting all the details regarding the problem, the next step in Nicole's decision-making process should be to generate and evaluate alternative solutions. This will help her come up with the best possible solution to the problem. Once she has evaluated the alternatives, she can then choose a preferred course of action, implement the decision, and evaluate the implemented solution. Therefore, option E is the best choice.

Nicole Is Trying to Solve a Problem That Has Resulted