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Match each of the following situations with the stage of the rational approach to decision making it most clearly illustrates.
-implement the plan
A)Bob looks up business school rankings to determine which schools would consider his GPA and GMAT score competitive.
B)Bob decides which business schools he'd like to attend.
C)If all of the business schools he applies to reject him, Bob will try to raise his GMAT score and apply again next year.
D)Bob completes and sends out applications to the business schools he'd like to attend.
E)Bob wants to go to a good business school.
F)After determining which high-quality schools he has a reasonable shot of getting into, Bob uses a combination of factors -- price, location, and teacher ratings -- to compare them.

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Matching
​Match each of the following situations with the stage of the rational approach to decision making it most clearly illustrates.
-​implement the plan
A)​Bob looks up business school rankings to determine which schools would consider his GPA and GMAT score competitive.
B)​Bob decides which business schools he'd like to attend.
C)If all of the business schools he applies to reject him, Bob will try to raise his GMAT score and apply again next year.
D)​Bob completes and sends out applications to the business schools he'd like to attend.
E)​Bob wants to go to a good business school.
F)After determining which high-quality schools he has a reasonable shot of getting into, Bob uses a combination of factors -- price, location, and teacher ratings -- to compare them.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Implementing the plan involves taking concrete actions to execute the decided course of action. Completing and sending out applications to the business schools Bob wants to attend is a direct action in the process of achieving his goal of attending a good business school, thus it illustrates the implementation stage of the rational approach to decision making.

Matching ​Match Each of the Following Situations with the Stage of of the Rational

Matching Match Each of the Following Situations with the Stage of of the Rational