The decision



Example: Decision selects a course of action from available alternatives

Definition


"The decision" in management refers to the act of selecting a specific course of action from various available alternatives to achieve a desired outcome or solve a problem. It involves evaluating options, considering consequences, and choosing the most effective solution.

Etymology


The word "decision" originates from the Latin verb 'decidere,' meaning 'to cut off' or 'to decide.' This reflects the concept of cutting off other options to make a choice. Did you know? The root captures the essence of finality in making up one's mind.

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"The decision" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Management - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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