Critical Thinking & Decision Making
Course code: 7STI-702
Course Description
Critical thinking is a fundamental technique in decision-making and problem-solving. It involves the systematic gathering, analysis, and evaluation of information to make clear and effective decisions. This course focuses on cultivating inventive and logical decision-making skills by exploring the principles of critical thinking and utilizing tools to consistently identify and choose the best decision among alternatives. Participants will learn to dismantle complex problems and understand the implications of their thought processes.
Program Benefits
- Approach problems and decisions with a critical thinking mindset.
- Utilize various decision-making tools.
- Access and apply intuitive capacity in decision-making.
- Understand the role of confidence in decision-making and strategies to develop it.
Topics Covered
- Role of critical thinking in decision-making
- Clarifying the issue
- Locating and assessing reasons and evidence
- Recognizing assumptions and bias
- Determining relevant options and alternatives
- Utilizing decision-making tools
- Intuitive processes and creativity
- Confidence
Who Should Enroll?
This program is ideal for department managers, directors, supervisors, project managers, project coordinators, project leaders, team leaders, product managers, program managers, stakeholders, team members, and anyone responsible for resource allocations.
Training Methodology
The training sessions will feature brief conceptual presentations, participatory lectures using PowerPoint presentations, group discussions, exercises in groups, and case studies.
Duration: Three days (24 hours)
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