Naomi leads a team of software developers. Because of the sudden increase in the number of projects over the last few weeks, the team will need to work additional hours in order to meet the various deadlines. She asks her team members to write down their individual ideas on whether they should extend their daily work hours, or simply work on Saturday for the next couple of months. They are also encouraged to come up with other solutions that can help them solve the problem. Which of the following methods of decision-making is Naomi most likely using?
A) the Delphi technique
B) the nominal group technique
C) brainstorming
D) groupthinking
E) controlled creativity

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Naomi is using the nominal group technique because she is requesting input from team members individually before bringing the group together to discuss and prioritize their ideas. This method allows for equal participation from all members and for their ideas to be fully heard and considered.

Naomi Leads a Team of Software Developers