Decision Making

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DECISION MAKING

DEFINITION

SELECTION FROM ALTERNATIVE CHOICES

OF OBJECTIVES,POLICIES, PROCEDURES
AND PROGRAMMES

TYPES OF DECISIONS

• TACTICAL AND STRATEGIC OR BASIC AND


ROUTINE
• ORGANISATIONAL AND PERSONAL

• PROGRAMMED AND UNPROGRAMMED

PROCESS OF DECISION MAKING

1.PROBLEM DEFINING
2.LISTING ALTERNATIVES
3.ANALYSE AND COMPARE THE ALTERNATIVES
4.SELECTION
5.EXECUTION PLAN
6.COMMUNICATION
7.FOLLOW UP
8.REVIEW
SOME RULES FOR MAKING DECISIONS
MINIMAX

MAXIMAX

AVERAGE

DECISIONS ARE AFFECTED BY

• IMPORTANCE OF THE DECISION

• CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ORGANIZATION

• PERSONALITY OF THE DECISION MAKER

• STATE OF MIND WHEN MAKING A DECISION

TECHNIQUES OF DECISION MAKING


STRATEGIC

1. COMPETITIVE STRATEGIES.
2. NEW VENTURES
3. NEW WORK PLACES
4. NEW PRODUCTS
5. NEW TECHNOLOGY

OPERATIONS IMPROVEMENTS
6. OPERATIONAL RESEARCH.
7. SIMULATION.
8. SEQUENCING.
9. INVENTORY CONTROL.
10. QUEEING THEORY.
11. LINEAR PROGRAMMING.
12. NETWORK ANALYSIS.

PROJECTS

13.PERT.
14.RAMPS : RESOURCE ALLOCATION AND MULTI-
PROJECT SCHEDULING.

MARKETING

15. MARKET RESEARCH


16. TIME SERIES ANALYSIS
17. BOX JENKINS
18. VALUE ANALYSIS
19. MARGINAL COSTING, BREAKEVEN.

PERSONNEL POLICIES

20. WAGES
21. INCENTIVE SCHEMES, PRODUCTIVITY
22. BARGAINING, BUSINESS GAMES
23. PROGRAMMED LEARNING
24. SKILLING
25. ASSESSMENT CENTRES.

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

26. ENVIRONMENT CONSCIOUSNESS


27. SOCIAL BENEFITS
28. POLITICAL COMMITMENTS.

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