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Title: EFFECTIVE DECISION-MAKING TECHNIQUES IN MANAGEMENT
Description: Effective decision making is defined as the process through which alternatives are selected and then managed through implementation to achieve business objectives.

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EFFECTIVE DECISION-MAKING TECHNIQUES IN MANAGEMENT
Decision-making is the judgment of the process, by which one can choose between a number
of alternative courses of action for the purpose of achieving goals
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It decides what should be
done, how should it be done, when, and by whom
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Programmed and non-programmed decision: programmed decisions are those which are
in accordance with some habits, rules, or procedures
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For example, companies do not worry about salaries for new
employee since the organization generally has established a salary scale for all positions
...

Routine and strategic decisions: routine decisions are slightly similar to the programmed
decision-making
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Strategic decision is related to the
policy of the organization and are taken by high-level management
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Organizational and personal decision: a manager makes organizational decisions on behalf
of a company's officer
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Personal
decisions are the manager's individual decision and not as a member of the organization
Individual and group decision: individual decisions are taken by a single individual in the
context of the routine decisions according to the guideline of the organization
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Policy and operative decisions: policy decisions are critical; therefore, they are taken by top
management
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The operative
decision is related to day-to-day operations of the enterprise and taken by low-level
management

Long-term departmental and non-economic decision: long-term decisions are taken for a
longer time period and risk involved is high
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The non-economic decision is related to
factors such as technical values and moral behaviour
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Programmed:
Routine, repetitive decisions, an
organization develops a specific

procedure
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structure
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process for handling them
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2
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(ii) Rule of thumb
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training of

(ii) Constructing heuristic

executives
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Title: EFFECTIVE DECISION-MAKING TECHNIQUES IN MANAGEMENT
Description: Effective decision making is defined as the process through which alternatives are selected and then managed through implementation to achieve business objectives.