List the Four Main Ways in Which Short Reports Differ

question 22

Essay

List the four main ways in which short reports differ from long ones.

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Definitions:

Implied Agency

A type of agency relationship created by the actions of the parties involved, not by written agreement, where an agent is presumed to have authority to act on behalf of another.

Nonprogrammed Decision

A new, complex decision that requires a creative solution.

Programmed Decision

A simple, routine matter for which a manager has an established decision rule.

Nonprogrammed Decisions

Decisions made in response to unique, novel, or ill-structured situations that require creativity and judgment, as opposed to routine or standard procedures.