Success Programs for Working Women in Business. Program 6: Getting Men to Agree...Better Business Decision-Making.

This program is for working women who are fed up with the male dominance in their business or social organization. This is a program for women who want to break into the "good old boy" network for a greater chance at getting promoted and having a voice in the future of their organization. This program outlines the techniques for making more logical and objective business decisions. A female supervisor or "informal leader" who wants to be part of a more logical decision-making process can use this program workbook. Phase I of the workbook sets the tone by explaining that group decision-making will be the focus, however many of the processes can be used for individual decisions. Phase II reviews eight decision-making processes and invites the reader toselect one to use at work. Phase III presents refinements to the processes in phase II where more objectivity and logic are desired in the decision-making process. Examples are brainstorming and how to select the best alternative. ...