Advanced Corporate Finance
Groupthink is a psychological phenomenon where the desire for harmony and conformity within a group leads to irrational or dysfunctional decision-making. In this situation, members suppress dissenting viewpoints, fail to critically analyze alternatives, and prioritize consensus over the quality of the decision. This often results in poor choices and can have serious implications for an organization’s effectiveness and overall governance.
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