Generating and selecting the best alternative strategy;

 Evaluating Decisions at a Strategic Level The text states that strategic decisions are (1) rare, (2) consequential, and (3) directive. These deal with the long-term future of the entire organization. To aid in the decision-making, the authors suggest an eight-step decision-making process. Found on page 25 in the text, these include: Evaluating current performance results; […]