Trends (LESSON 4)

Cards (11)

  • Strategic analysis
    A system or method that requires deliberate, abstract, and effortful thinking that breaks down a complex problem into parts
  • Strategic analysis process
    1. Examine context of problem
    2. Consider time and resources
    3. Follow 5 steps illustrated in diagram
  • Strategic thinking
    The process of creatively addressing a situation
  • Personal SWOT analysis
    Analyzing your own strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats in order to make creative strategies or solutions in facing life challenges
  • Intuitive thinking
    Quick and ready insight, the ability to understand something instinctively without the need for conscious reasoning
  • Intuitive thinking is affected by how one feels and defines a thing or event, and particular norms and value systems within a community
  • Intuitive decision-making
    • A doctor assessing an emergency case
    • A teacher determining the reason for a child's inattentiveness in class
    • A buyer examining which vegetable to buy
    • A firefighter trying to rescue a fire victim
  • Intuitive decision-making is far more than using common sense because it involves additional sensors to perceive and get aware of the information from outside
  • Rational reasoning
    Intuitive decision-making
  • Types of social networks
    • Political
    • Economic
    • Sociocultural
  • Center of influence
    A person to whom people gravitate around, who can give favors, command and make things happen, whose influence transcends the boundaries of social networks