Model for Making Tactical Decisions The model for making tactical decisions described in the text has six steps. These steps are listed, out of order, below. Required: 1. Select the alternative with the greatest overall benefit. 2. Identify the costs and benefits associated with each feasible alternative. 3. Assess qualitative factors. 4. Recognize and define the problem. 5. Identify alternatives as possible solutions to the problem. 6. Total the relevant costs and benefits for each alternative