Cash Rational choice theory in strategic policy decisions

One of the most important issues in various areas of life is decision making. Although it is originated from strategic management but now it can be considered as a necessary part of the research in security studies. The study tries to analyze rational choice decision making theory and its flaws. According to the hypothesis of the study rational choice theory, faces many flaws because it is very hard to gather information needed for decision-makers, and the insurance needed to act. Moreover, the cost and benefit analysis for this kind of decision making force managers to reach maximum gain which is impossible in many circumstances. In security matters, mainly poor and invalid information makes decision makers to act on their instincts which is not possible according to rational choice model. This paper enjoys the descriptive- analytical methodology and the data gathered through library documents.