Section: Principles of Management

25) Which type of decision making is carried out by lower level management and deals with specific day-to-day processes?

1. Strategic decision making
2. Administrative decision making
3. Mid-level decision making
4. Programmed decision making
5. Operational decision making

Operational decision making usually applies to a department or group and has only short-term consequences. These are carried out by managers of supervisors and address specific concerns.