A facility manager in an organization planned to purchase machinery and equipment. Although there were multiple providers in the market, he directly approached one provider, asked about the cost and other details, and placed the order

Was the manager's decision an effective one? Justify your answer.
a) No; since the manager did not consider other alternative
b) No; since the manager did not clearly identify the goal and answer the question as to why he needed to purchase new machinery
c) Yes; since the manager did not consider other alternatives
d) Yes; since the manager had clearly identified the technical specifications of machinery and equipment


A

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