In an effort to increase your sleeping time and still get to work/school on time

Question

In an effort to increase your sleeping time and still get to work/school on time in the morning you have decided to deploy some of the skills you’ve learned from operations management and evaluate your morning routine. Complete the following questions related to your own individual process:

A. Discuss which process mapping tool you would use to begin your evaluation of your morning routine. Provide your justification based on the pros/cons.

B. Roughly sketch out your typical morning routine. (Just list out the tasks and approximate time to complete the task). Apply the Theory of Constraints methodology to identify the potential bottleneck.

Explanation / Answer

Points where information plays important role:

Identify the decision: It is the first step in decision making process. In order to start the process, information is required which specifies need to take decision
Gather relevant information: The information on existing issue is collected through both internal and external sources
Identify alternatives: The probable choices and options are identified using additional information and experience
Weigh the evidence: The alternatives identified are weighed and analyzed basis the information present

Thus, information is required in starting 4 steps of decision making

Getting up from bed is a programmed decision because it is repetitive scenario and pre-determined. Thus, it doesn’t take longer time to take decision

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