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7- Differences between Strategic,

                         Administrative & Operational

                                               Decisions




                    The differences between Strategic, Administrative and Operational
                                   decisions can be summarized as follows:



            Strategic Decisions                  Administrative            Operational Decisions

                                                    Decisions


            Strategic decisions are         Administrative decisions       Operational decisions are

            long-term decisions.            are taken daily.               not frequently taken.


            These are considered where  These are short-term based  These are medium-period
            the future planning is          decisions.                     based decisions

            concerned.



            Strategic decisions are         These are taken according      These are taken in

            taken in accordance with        to strategic and operational  accordance with strategic

            organizational mission and  decisions.                         and administrative
            vision.                                                        decision.




            These are related to overall  These are related to             These are related to

            counter planning of all         working of employees in an  production.

            organization.                   organization


            These deal with                 These are in welfare of        These are related to

            organizational growth.          employees working in an        production and factory

                                            organization.                  growth.








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