This article throws light upon the two main types of managerial decisions. The types are: 1. Programmed Decisions 2. Non-programmed Decisions. Managerial Decision: Type # 1. Programmed Decisions: Programmed decisions are those that deal with simple, common, frequently occurring problems that have well-established and understood solutions. These decisions are made in routine, repetitive, well-structured situations, using predetermined decision rules that [...]
This article throws light upon the top five models of managerial decision-making. The models are: 1. Rational Model 2. Non-Rational Models 3. Satisficing Model 4. Incremental Model 5. Garbage-Can Model. Model # 1. Rational Model: The rational model of managerial decision-making has its roots in the economic theory of the firm. When theories about the economic behavior of business firms [...]
This article will help you to make comparison between Management Information and Decision Support System. Managers at all levels require information to be provided to them with speed, brevity, precision and economy to enable them to carry out their functions effectively. This need is satisfied by means of a management information system. A Management Information System (MIS) is a system [...]