Suboptimal decision making

Suboptimal decision making is decisions in which the benefit to one subunit is more than offset by the costs or loss of benefits to the organization as a whole. Also called incongruent decision making or dysfunctional decision making.

Definitions

According to Cost Accounting by Horngren, Datar, Rajan (14th edition),

Suboptimal decision making. Decisions in which the benefit to one subunit is more than offset by the costs or loss of benefits to the organization as a whole. Also called incongruent decision making or dysfunctional decision making.