This tool describes five types of decisions (and the two levels within each type). Managers and leaders can use this tool to clarify the types of decisions that are made every day - and the respective roles that people play in making them. This is an invaluable tool for improving organizational communication and performance. (2 pages)

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The Five Types of Decisions

There are five types of decisions, with two levels within each type:

Autocratic-I
You make the decision by yourself using the information you have available.

Autocratic-II
You obtain information from another (or others) and decide by yourself.

Consultative-I
You involve others individually by sharing the issues and obtaining their ideas, suggestions or recommendations, and then you decide.

Consultative-II

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