Programme Content
Participant-centered workshop methodology will be followed during the program. The methodology will be a combination of the case method, and simulations including role plays and situation analysis. Also, interactive mini-lectures will be used to explore the themes. The focus of the entire program is to help you reflect on your decision making style and strategies rather than simply teaching you concepts.
The overall coverage of the course will include:
Thinking styles.
What it means to be critical.
Making a critical choice.
Critical thinking and communication.
Taking charge of your irrational tendencies during communication.
Monitoring your socio-centric tendencies during communication.
Misunderstanding, challenges, and risks (Critical thinking and communication in difficult situations).
Being influential and persuasively argumentative (How to use facts, observations, beliefs, assumptions, claims, premises, and acknowledgment?).
Critical thinking and decision making.
How problems shape decisions.
Behavioral traps, cognitive biases and decision traps.
Decision-making processes—random, rational and proactive decision-making process.
Decision Implementation.
Role of argumentation and analysis in communicating decision-making.
