Discuss the decision-making problems that might prevent the consultant from choosing the best site location.


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Discuss the decision-making problems that might prevent the consultant from choosing the best site location.


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1. A management consultant is hired by a manufacturing firm to determine the best site for its next production facility. The consultant has had several meetings with the company’s senior executives regarding the factors to consider when making the recommendation. Discuss the decision-making problems that might prevent the consultant from choosing the best site location.

2. You have been asked to personally recommend a new travel agency to handle all airfare, accommodation, and related travel needs for your organization of 500 staff. One of your colleagues, who is responsible for the company’s economic planning, suggests that the best travel agent could be selected mathematically by inputting the relevant factors for each agency and the weight (importance) of each factor. What decision- making approach is your colleague recommending? Is this recommendation a good idea in this situation? Why or why not?