TYPES OF DECISIONS

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Programmed decision.
Non-programmed decision.
Major decision.
Minor decision.
Operative decision.
Personal decision.

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Group decision.
Departmental decision.
 Non economic decision.
Crisis decision.
Problem decision.
Certainty decision.
Uncertainty decision.

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Programmed decision:
– structured or routine decision.
– frequent and repetitive in nature.
– short term impact.

Non-programmed decision:
– unstructured decision.
– unusual or non-routine problems.

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Major decision:
• purchase of land,building,etc.
• by top level management people.
Minor decision:
• purchase of stationary goods.
• by lower level management people.
Operative decision:
• day-to-day operations.
• mainly by people working at supervisory level.
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Personal decision:
• taken for personal life.
• does not affect the functioning of an
organization.
Group decision:
• by group of people (or) committee.
Departmental decision :
• by department head.
• mainly for that particular department & has no
impact on other department.
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Non economic decision:
– does not incur any expenses.
Crisis decision:
– spot decision.

– unexpected situation.
Problem decision:
• To solve a problem.
• Expected or unexpected one.

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Certainty decision:
• Complete information.
• Accurate outcome.
Uncertainty decision:
• Incomplete information.
• Not accurate outcome.

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