But this can mean that those who are more forceful and persuasive may influence the group decision-making process.
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So it's no surprise that group decision-making is difficult.
All in all, China is so different from the current members that its admission could gum up the group's decision-making ability.
Rattner said the advisory committee was essentially acting as a private equity group would in making a decision on how to invest in a company.
Having Kagan as No. 3 could start breaking apart the myth that one woman, or even two, is enough in any important decision-making group, from corporate boards to government agencies.
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The group also claims that the decision-making process would be opened up, with affected people being consulted and involved in the process and given explanations about final decisions that are made.
Instead, the group will probably put off making a decision until a ministerial meeting in Vienna on 21 June, Opec delegates said.
The Scottish group said employers were "delaying decision-making ahead of the phased introduction of auto enrolment" but added it was "well positioned to benefit from pension reform".
"We see no instance where a decision-making person or group of people sat there aware of safety risks, aware of costs, and opted to give up safety for costs, " Mr Bartlit said in his presentation.
They argue that a wide-ranging group of students helps to put business decision-making into a wider perspective, and thereby reduce the risk of a herd mentality that leads to ill-informed decisions.
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Group heads were given more autonomy, speeding up the decision-making process.
Either group, in the Greek world, was out of the decision-making loop as the Europeans frequently are in Washington.
The system, though, was given a lukewarm reception by players, with a poll by world players' union Fifpro finding that 70% of club captains who had competed in the group stages of last season's Europa League had found no improvement in decision making.
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By measuring relative degrees of activation in the parietal lobe, an area involved in integrating visual images, and in the prefrontal cortex, where decision making takes place, Berns says, he could determine that the group changed what the reporter perceived.
Other areas of focus in the group's campaign are vulnerable people, small businesses, the environment and to "open up decision making".
Aled Davies for the Conservative group said he was unhappy to defer the decision but the leader of the Powys Independent Alliance group, Tony Thomas, had earlier warned of making decisions about the budget "on the hoof".
For my part, I suggested that the group, and its more prominent members, engage directly with Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales and others in a decision-making capacity.
After all, a relatively small group of ranting citizens--mostly young men sitting at computer terminals--stopped officials from making a decision that was in the country's long-term best interests.
The cross-party group of MPs said involving the likes of hospital doctors, public health chiefs and councillors would improve accountability and decision-making.
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