First, review the readings and resources for this module, and read Value-Focused Thinking versus Alternative-Focused Thinking: Effects on Generation of Objectives/ERAU Hunt Library – ScienceDirect.Links to an external site.
Write a paper, and include the following:
- Provide a conceptual model of the multi‐criteria decision problem structure from both perspectives.
- Explain the significant pitfalls of AFT and VFT.
- Discuss essential System Design Process (SDP) characteristics within the problem definition phase.
- Write two to three pages (excluding title, references, and figures).
- Review the rubric before starting your paper.
- Use your original words, or cite your sources using the current APA style.
- Reference Academic Resources for Writing and Communication for additional guidance.
- Save your assignment using a naming convention that includes your first and last name and the activity number (or description). Do not add punctuation or special characters.
- Your paper will automatically be evaluated through Turnitin when you submit your assignment in this activity. Turnitin is a service that checks your work for improper citation or potential plagiarism by comparing it against a database of web pages, student papers, and articles from academic books and publications. Ensure that your work is entirely your own and that you have not plagiarized any material! Additionally, refer to the Academic Resources for Writing and Communication page in this course for information about the Turnitin Draft Coach service.