TY - ADVS AU - Carroll,John S. TI - Bay of Pigs: how groupthink led to a military failure T2 - The business & management collection, PY - 2018/// CY - London PB - Henry Stewart Talks KW - Group decision making KW - Case studies KW - Strategy KW - Cuba KW - History KW - Invasion, 1961 KW - United States KW - Foreign relations KW - Decision making KW - Military policy N1 - Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration; Bite-size case study extracted from the talk: Group decision making; Title from title frames; Access restricted to subscribers N2 - This case study examines the Bay of Pigs crisis in 1961 and the inadequate decision-making process that led to failure. The US national security council succumbed to groupthink which manifested itself in an illusion of invulnerability and unanimity; and resulted in few alternatives and objectives being considered, a disregard for the risks involved and weak contingency planning UR - https://hstalks.com/bm/3782/ ER -