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This exercise involves students forming groups to adopt different cultural perspectives - authority ranking, equality matching, communal sharing, and market pricing. Each group analyzes a problem, criteria, optimal distribution, and presents their decision to the class. Discussion focuses on adaptability, fairness in distribution systems, and handling cultural differences in rewards.
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Group Decision Making Exercise –Step 1 • Students form groups of 3-4 and each group takes a perspective • Authority ranking, • equality matching, • communal sharing, • market pricing
Step–2 • Each group meets among itself and answers these questions as per the assigned perspective • The problem • The criteria to be considered for $$ • How the criteria should be weighted AS PER YOUR ASSIGNED PERSPECTIVE • What are the possible $$ distributions as • Evaluate each possible distribution • Select the optimal distribution
Step 3 • Each group presents the reasoning of its decision to the class and other groups have a chance to question.
Questions • How hard was it to adapt the assigned perspective? • Which distribution system is fair? • How would you feel if you had to reward or were rewarded with a system not typical of your culture? How will you deal with such a situation?