prepare a 200-word response to the discussion question. The response needs to be well thought out, researched, documented and well written. The response can end with a tagline or question that will help facilitate discussion.

Do teams always use the rational problem-solving approach? Why or why not. Give an example from daily life where the rational problem-solving method is not used (you and a friend are going out for lunch). Give an example from work where a rational problem-solving approach should be used but is not.