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Programmed Decision
- Programmed decisions have clear
procedures to follow.
- Programmed decisions are present
oriented.
- Programmed decisions are made at
operational level of management.
- Programmed decisions are internal
oriented only.
Non Programmed Decision
- •Non-programmed decisions have no clear
procedures to follow.
- Non-programmed decisions are both
future and present oriented.
- Non-programmed decisions are made at
strategic level of management.
- Non-programmed decisions are both
internal and external oriented.
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