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DECISION BAND METHOD [1 record]

Record 1 1998-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Decision-Making Process
  • Management Theory
DEF

Single factor job evaluation technique, developed by Professor TT Paterson of Strathclyde University (UK), in which jobs at all levels in a company or organization are analyzed and graded in terms of decision levels. Broadly, the higher the level of decision called for, the greater the value of the job. Six basic levels of decision used in decision band method are, in descending order, policy-making decisions; programming decisions; interpretative decisions; routine decisions; automatic decisions; and vegetative decisions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Processus décisionnel
  • Théories de la gestion

Spanish

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