MBA-5121 v4

Mueller, J., Melwani, S., Loewenstein, J., & Deal, J. J. (2018). Reframing the decision-makers' dilemma: Towards a social context model of creative idea recognition. Academy of Management Journal, 61(1), 94–110.
After reviewing this article, the student will get an understanding of the important role decision-makers play in influencing creativity, out-of-the-box thinking, and innovation.

Marchisotti, G. G., Domingos, M. L. C., & De Almeida, R. L. (2018). Decision-making at the first management level: The interference of the organizational culture. Revista de Administração Mackenzie, 19(3), 1–26.
This study looks at different levels of decision-making, including first-level managers and senior executives. Based on the management level, the articulated decisions can be made based on qualitative information and strategic value.

Gupta, A., & Briscoe, F. (2020). Organizational political ideology and corporate openness to social activism. Administrative Science Quarterly, 65(s), 524-563.
In this article, the authors intimate that organizations are either "open" or "closed" based on their stakeholders' political and/or social beliefs, or other ideologies, which may influence the decision-maker's thought process.

Northcentral University. (2021). Scholarly and peer-reviewed journals—research process--LibGuides at Northcentral University. Northcentral University.
This resource explains the process of identifying a scholarly resource.