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    Bounded rationality takes into account the limited available information anyone can process at a given time (Bachmann 2004: 49). The six propositions (apply examples from the case study where applicable) The rational choice model developed by Cornish and Clarke…

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    forms of rationality. • Maximizing rationality- the rationality of classical economics, with perfect information and pure knowledge of all viable options. • Bounded rationality (the basis or transactional theory) assumes that most transactions occur with limited information (though actors try to be rational). In this situation people try to use problem solving and decision-making processes to negotiate a transaction and monitor and adapting the transaction over time. • Organic rationality is…

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    conduct of forecasting and to consider the possible risks or uncertainties that they may encounter in handling such business. Bounded Rationality According to Herbert Simon, as mentioned in the Satisficing Behavior of International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences (2008), “satisficing behavior is to describe human choice among alternative behaviors recognizing bounded rationality”, wherein it particularly explains that the human brain information-processing capacity cannot anticipate all…

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    Theoretical Framework Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Theory Vygotsky’s sociocultural theory of human learning describes learning as a social process and the origination of human intelligence in society or culture. The major theme of Vygotsky’s theoretical framework is that social interaction plays a fundamental role in the development of cognition. Vygotsky believed everything is learned on two levels. First, through interaction with others, and then integrated into the individual’s mental structure.…

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    to a small extent. Economics defines rationality as consistent choices made by people to maximise their self interest and utility. It also assumes that people are able to make choices whilst processing all the information without hindering other operations that our brain does. Whereas psychology focuses on “learnt behaviours” that are unique to the individual when trying to be rational by making so called rational choices. The psychology perception of rationality (or the lack of it)…

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    Organizational leaders are today faced with many challenges. One of their key challenges arises from the countervailing values of organizational unity and diversity. How should today's organizational leaders deal with simultaneous calls for unity and diversity? What is the nature of the unity and diversity being demanded? Is this situation an intractable problem that should be ignored, or a two-headed opportunity to be welcomed? What role should leaders play in serving these two mandates? This…

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    characteristic that Alan Chalmers, and scientists in general, share about science is rationality – without rationality all that is left is science fiction. In accordance with the quote by Chalmers and his assumption that inductivity leads to certainties, a common rebuttal that demonstrates said scrutiny is that induction itself is irrational (proof shown by Hume’s Problem of Induction). One attempt to salvage the rationality of the scientific method was by Karl R. Popper with the…

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    sections, each section has an important role in the overall decision process. In identifying and defining these elements of the rational decision making model, assumptions associated with the rational decision making model, and also, the term bounded rationality will be clearly identified and defined. Afterwards,…

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    Midterm Exam Define Federalism and explain the interaction of government levels( Federal, state, and local) in any aspect of policy that you like. You can use an example of the ones discussed in class. Federalism paper is the collection of 85 articles and essays. Therefore federalism is the subfield of political science. Also, it is the process by which resources are organized and that is used to manage problems facing a political community. Federalism exists to implement laws and policies.…

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    flawed information. With this assumption in mind, Kahneman illustrates the concept of rationality in persons extremely well by stating, “Rationality is logical coherence—reasonable or not.” Combining this limited information set with natural aberrations of judgment leads to what Allison and Zelikow define as “bounded rationality.” The core lesson to glean from examining the strategic factor of “bounded rationality” with respect to the outbreak of WWI is the actors all had perceptions of the…

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