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Deciding How to Decide The Vroom-Yetton Decision Model © Mind Tools Ltd, 2018. You answer several ‘yes’ or ‘no’ questions that lead you to a code representing one of five different approaches. How does it work? Sometimes, it’s preferable to lead by example and be authoritative. But, to avoid conflict or making a poor choice, it may be better to consult with your team. The Vroom-Yetton model is designed to help you to figure out the best decision-making approach. When you have to make a decision, it’s often difficult to know if you should involve others or go it alone. 1 2 3 If you made the decision, would the team support it? 4 5 Discover more and download your free copy of the chart at: www.mindtools.com/vroom-yetton The questions include: Is the quality of the decision important? Is conflict likely? Is the problem well structured? With the help of the Vroom-Yetton Model, you can feel confident in the decisions that you make alone or with your team.

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Deciding How to DecideThe Vroom-Yetton Decision Model

© Mind Tools Ltd, 2018.

You answer several ‘yes’ or ‘no’ questions that lead you to a code representing one of five di�erent approaches.

How does it work?

Sometimes, it’s preferable to lead byexample and be authoritative. But, to avoid conflict or making a poor choice, it may be better to consult with your team.

The Vroom-Yetton model is designedto help you to figure out the bestdecision-making approach.

When you have to makea decision, it’s often di�cultto know if you should involveothers or go it alone.

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If you madethe decision,

would the teamsupport it?

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Discover more and download your free copyof the chart at: www.mindtools.com/vroom-yetton

The questions include:

Is the quality of thedecision important?

Is conflict likely?Is the problemwell structured?

With the help of the Vroom-Yetton Model, youcan feel confident in the decisions that you makealone or with your team.