Decision making
Decision making may be viewed from a number of different perspectives such as psychological, ethics and ethical
decisions or personality and values based perspectives. In this assessment item you are required to draw on any ONE ofthese three perspectives, analyse the critical decisions evident in the case study (you can choose ONE ofthe movies – Erin Brockovich, Margin Call, OR Wall Street (the original movie)) in terms of relevant theories, models and frameworks and critically discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the decisions. You are also required to propose recommendations forthe case characters in terms of howthey might improve their decision
making in the future.
Case Studies
You should select oneofthese case studies (Movies) for analysis forAssessment 2. There will be some opportunities to viewthese movies on campus. Yo will be advised of screening details in an announcement on Blackboard and an email to your student email.There are two furtherways that you can view your selected movie:
(a) you can pay a few dollars and access a copy on-line,
(b) you can hire a copy to watch from a video store and again it will only cost a few dollars.
To get an idea ofwhat each movie is about watch a fewtrailers or “clips” on Youtube.