TY - JOUR AB - Explains the advantages and disadvantages of the various approaches that are now being used in today’s society for group decision making. Groups are everywhere in our society, and learning more about them and how to work better in them can enhance the quality of each person’s life. Explains in detail five of the most widely used techniques: brainstorming, brainwriting, buzz sessions, quality circles, and nominal group technique. Points out the advantages and disadvantages of each approach with a view to reducing failures in implementing techniques as a result of lack of knowledge. The article will be useful for anyone involved in groups, e.g. managers or people wishing to improve their skills. VL - 2 IS - 1 SN - 1352-7592 DO - 10.1108/13527599610105538 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/13527599610105538 AU - Brahm Carolyn AU - Kleiner Brian H. PY - 1996 Y1 - 1996/01/01 TI - Advantages and disadvantages of group decision‐ making approaches T2 - Team Performance Management: An International Journal PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 30 EP - 35 Y2 - 2024/04/25 ER -