Introduction to Decision-Making and the Best Fit Approach
5CO02 – Evidence-based practice
This CIPD Level 5 learning video introduces decision-making processes and the best fit approach, directly supporting assessment criteria AC 1.4 within the 5CO02 Evidence-based Practice unit. The video explores how HR professionals can apply various decision-making frameworks—including best fit, future pacing, problem-outcome framing, and De Bono's six thinking hats—to make informed, evidence-based decisions in organisational contexts. By watching, you'll gain a foundational understanding of these contrasting approaches and how to select the most appropriate decision-making process for different HR scenarios and business challenges.
Assessment Criteria 1.4
Explain a range of decision-making processes.
Indicative Content
Decision-making processes: for example best fit, future pacing, problem-outcome frame, action learning approaches, De Bono (six thinking hats).
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About 5CO02 – Evidence-based practice
This unit addresses the significance of capturing robust quantitative and qualitative evidence to inform meaningful insight and influence critical thinking. It focuses on analysing evidence through an ethical lens to improve decision-making and how measuring the impact of people practice is essential in creating value.
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