After purchasing new computers for his department, Joseph is now comparing the performance of the new computers to the computers they replaced. Which stage of the decision-making process is he carrying out?

A) Generate and evaluate alternative courses of action.
B) Identify and define the problem.
C) Evaluate results.
D) Implement the decision.
E) Decide on a preferred course of action.

Decision-making Process

A series of steps undertaken by individuals or organizations to select the best course of action among several alternatives.

Evaluate Results

The process of analyzing outcomes to determine the effectiveness of actions taken and to inform future decisions.

Alternative Courses of Action

Different strategies or options available to an individual or organization when making decisions or solving problems.