A manager believes that an increasing number of workers are drinking on the job and wants to investigate further. At what stage of the managerial decision making process is this?
A) Diagnosis and analysis of causes
B) Development of alternatives
C) Recognition of decision requirement
D) Evaluation and feedback
E) Selection of desired alternatives

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The manager is recognizing a decision requirement, which is the first stage of the managerial decision making process. They are identifying a problem (workers drinking on the job) that requires further investigation and potential action.

A Manager Believes That an Increasing Number of Workers Are