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The Role of Culture in Decision Making

Posted September 30, 2014 | Leadership | Amplify

In a global setting, culture is an important facet of the decision-making process. To become a great decision maker, it behooves an individual to become educated about practices, values, and beliefs that are dominant in a culture and to understand others' frames of mind before making a decision. This recommendation inevitably suggests adopting an interdependent mindset.

About The Author
Sharon Glazer
Sharon Glazer is a Professor and Chair of the Division of Applied Behavioral Sciences at the University of Baltimore and Adjunct Research Professor at the University of Maryland (Dept. of Psychology and Center for Advanced Study of Language). She is also the Editor for the International Journal of Stress Management, Treasurer for the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology, and a member of the Advisory Board for the Institute for… Read More
Tamas Karpati
Tamas Karpati is currently a Senior Associate of Technology Solutions at IMPAQ International, focusing on health IT research solutions from conception through implementation. Prior to that, Mr. Karpati worked in IT for 15 years, leading private industry projects in healthcare, finance, e-commerce, and various other sectors. His core competencies are in product and program management, business analysis, and international expansion. Mr. Karpati… Read More
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