MPU3223 - 03 Decision Making Skills TMA 1 January 2017
MPU3223 - 03 Decision Making Skills TMA 1 January 2017
First Semester
January 2017
MPU3223/03 Decision Making Skills
Tutor-Marked Assignment 1
General Instruction:
Unit 1: Introduction to Decision Making Skills
Unit
Unit 2: Types of Thinking: Critical and Creative
Marks 25% of the total grade
Deadline 3rd March 2017
Estimated word count Question 1: 350 – 600 words
Question 2: 400 – 600 words
Question 3: 350 – 600 words
Format Font Times New Roman (12 point)
Spacing Double-space
Alignment Justified
References and citations Chicago Manual Style or APA style
a) You are highly encouraged to submit your TMA1 to Turnitin to generate
an Originality Report to encourage honest academic writing and it is
NOT mandatory EXCEPT for Project courses. As a rule of thumb, a
similarity index of 30% and above may justify the need to review your
TMA. Bear in mind that when you submit your TMA in Turnitin the
Submission second time the system will usually take at least 24 hours to send you
Procedure the report.
Question 2:
What is the meaning of decision stream? Provide two (2) examples each based on:
(a) how our past decisions can influence our current or future decisions; and
(b) how our decisions can be influenced by or will influence decisions of other people
around us.
(40 marks)
Question 3:
Creativity is an ability.
Creativity is an attitude.
Creativity is a process.
Explain the meaning of the statements above. Provide relevant examples to support your
explanation.
(30 marks)
It is important for you to cite and quote references appropriately. Remember to list your
references in the References section at the end of your writing. Also, remember to
include in-text citations in your answer. You must have at least two (2) references for
each question. Use the Chicago Manual Style (CMS) or APA Style of referencing.