Assignment task:
When you are trying to solve complex problems, you need to have an open mind and be willing to consider all options, ultimately deciding on one that is best for the particular situation. That might mean making a decision that is against your initial instinct, and that is not something that is easy to do. It is, however, sometimes necessary.
This is where is becomes necessary to follow a strict, sturdy intellectual process. And that is what Kugler is trying to do in his reading this week. Develop a process for analyzing problems that is likely to result in an optimal solution.
Discuss the key points of the strategic evaluation model described by Kugler in the reading.