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    There are several classes of decisions that can be made within an organization: 1) Programmed decisions are routine and repetitive, dealing with common problems, while non-programmed decisions are exceptional and non-routine. 2) Operational decisions are for normal functioning and shorter-term, while strategic decisions concern the whole environment and interface between resources and people. 3) Organizational decisions are made collectively for goals, while personal decisions affect an individual manager's life. 4) Major decisions like new premises purchases are made at the top, while minor decisions like stationery are made lower down. 5) Individual decisions are made alone, while group decisions are made by committees. 6) Tactical

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    There are several classes of decisions that can be made within an organization: 1) Programmed decisions are routine and repetitive, dealing with common problems, while non-programmed decisions are exceptional and non-routine. 2) Operational decisions are for normal functioning and shorter-term, while strategic decisions concern the whole environment and interface between resources and people. 3) Organizational decisions are made collectively for goals, while personal decisions affect an individual manager's life. 4) Major decisions like new premises purchases are made at the top, while minor decisions like stationery are made lower down. 5) Individual decisions are made alone, while group decisions are made by committees. 6) Tactical

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    There are several classes of decisions that can be made within an organization: 1) Programmed decisions are routine and repetitive, dealing with common problems, while non-programmed decisions are exceptional and non-routine. 2) Operational decisions are for normal functioning and shorter-term, while strategic decisions concern the whole environment and interface between resources and people. 3) Organizational decisions are made collectively for goals, while personal decisions affect an individual manager's life. 4) Major decisions like new premises purchases are made at the top, while minor decisions like stationery are made lower down. 5) Individual decisions are made alone, while group decisions are made by committees. 6) Tactical

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    CLASSES OF DECISION

    IN AN ORGANIZATION
    Classes of Decision in an Organization
    1. Programmed and Non-Programmed Decisions
    2. Operational and Strategic Decisions
    3. Organizational and Personal Decisions
    4. Major and Minor Decisions
    5. Individual and Group Decisions
    6. Tactical and Operational Decisions
    1. Programmed and Non-Programmed
    Decisions
    • Programmed decisions are routine in nature and repetitive in
    nature. These decisions deal with common and frequently
    occurring problems in an organization.
    • Non-programmed decisions are not routine or common in
    nature. These are related to exceptional situations in which
    guidelines or routine management is not set.
    2. Operational and Strategic Decisions
    • Operational decisions are just the normal functioning of the
    organization. These decisions do not require much time and take
    a shorter time as compared to other decisions taken.

    • Strategic decisions are the decisions that are concerned with


    whole environment in which the firm operates, the entire
    resources and the people who form the company and the
    interface between the two. Strategic decisions are taken by top-
    level management.
    3. Organizational and Personal Decisions
    • Ifthe decision is taken collectively keeping in mind the
    organizational goal, it is known as the organization decision.
    • Ifthe manager takes any decision in the personal capacity
    (affecting his/her life). It is known as personal decisions.
    4. Major and Minor Decisions
    • These are classified as the type of decision-making in
    management where decision-related to purchase of new
    premises is a major decision. These are taken by top
    management whereas the purchase of stationery is a minor
    decision. Minor decisions can be taken by the superintendent.
    5. Individual and Group Decisions
    • When the decision is taken by an individual, it is categorized as
    an individual decision.

    • Group decisions are taken by a group of individuals in the form


    of a standing committee.
    6. Tactical and Operational Decisions
    • Decisions that are relating to various policy matters in the
    organization are known as policy decisions. These are taken by top
    management and do have a long-term impact on the organization.

    • Operational decisions are all day-to-day decisions that need to be


    taken for the proper functioning and operation of the organization.
    These can be taken by middle or lower-level managers.
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