Asked by Kayla Sanders on Jun 19, 2024

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Which of the following uses three types of participants: decision makers, staff personnel, and respondents?

A) executive opinions
B) sales force composites
C) the Delphi method
D) associative models
E) time series analysis

Delphi Method

A forecasting technique using a group process that allows experts to make forecasts.

Decision Makers

Individuals or groups responsible for making choices that determine an organization's or individual's course of action.

Respondents

Individuals or entities that provide answers or feedback in response to questions in surveys, interviews, or research studies.

  • Recognize the variety of prediction techniques and their suitable applications.
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Brenda MarshallJun 21, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The Delphi method involves three types of participants- decision makers, staff personnel, and respondents. Decision makers provide guidance, staff personnel manage the process, and respondents answer questions and provide feedback. A consensus is reached through several rounds of anonymous questioning and feedback. The other options mentioned do not involve the same types of participants.