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Decision Making Markkula Center of Applied Ethics
1. Decisionmakingpoweristhe attribute of asmall percentage of peopleonlyandif thisattribute cannot
be usedinthe true meaningorsome otherfactors influence thisdecisionthanthe resultof these
decisionscanbe catastrophic.Decisionmakingis alwaysconsideredasanimportantlubricantwhichcan
affectthe situationinbothways,if the decisionispositive andrighttothe situation,thenthe resultis
goodbut if the decisionisnegative andnotappropriate tothe situation,the resultwould be horrific.
Therefore,thisstepineveryimportantineveryone’slife.A small mistake canbecome impossibleto
revertbecause thistakeseveryotheroptionandthe mindsetcannotbe changedall at once makingit
catastrophicfor the receiverof the decisionaswell asthe announcer. These decisionhave tobe very
strongand positive ineveryscenariosothatthe leastchancesof a wrongmistake can be eradicated.
Medical professionalshave tobe veryaccurate and have nota single percenttomake the wrong
decisionbecause thiscanbe fatal fortheirpatientandtheirfamiliesthusresultinginthe badandthe
negative image of the medical profession.
MarkkulaCenterof AppliedEthics hasmade iteasierforthese type of professionalstotake helpfrom
theirwebsite where exampleshave beendiscussedandhelpisgivenonlineintryingtomake these
decisionsthushelpingtosave the humanityandtoeliminatethe slightestriskof awrongdecisionwhich
can be,at the endof the day,fatal for the society.