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Work Activities — Making Decisions and Solving Problems   Save Table (XLS/CSV)

Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
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94  88  11-1011.00 Chief Executives   Bright Outlook Bright Outlook  
  • establish policy or laws
78  71  11-1021.00 General and Operations Managers Bright Outlook   Green Occupation Green
86  60  11-2011.00 Advertising and Promotions Managers
79  71  11-2021.00 Marketing Managers Green Occupation
81  69  11-2022.00 Sales Managers Bright Outlook
  • determine customer needs
  • identify best product for customer's needs
80  75  11-2031.00 Public Relations and Fundraising Managers
  • determine customer needs
79  64  11-3011.00 Administrative Services Managers
  • determine policies related to administration, standards, or facility maintenance
81  78  11-3021.00 Computer and Information Systems Managers Bright Outlook
  • determine customer needs
92  87  11-3031.01 Treasurers and Controllers Bright Outlook
85  81  11-3031.02 Financial Managers, Branch or Department Bright Outlook
  • approve or deny credit applications
  • approve or deny loans
83  69  11-3051.00 Industrial Production Managers Green Occupation
  • make decisions
88  77  11-3051.01 Quality Control Systems Managers Bright Outlook
85  72  11-3051.02 Geothermal Production Managers Bright Outlook Green Occupation
79  65  11-3051.04 Biomass Power Plant Managers Bright Outlook Green Occupation
81  70  11-3061.00 Purchasing Managers
90  71  11-3071.01 Transportation Managers Green Occupation
73  60  11-3071.02 Storage and Distribution Managers Green Occupation
84  70  11-3071.03 Logistics Managers Bright Outlook Green Occupation
83  70  11-3111.00 Compensation and Benefits Managers
89  75  11-3121.00 Human Resources Managers
82  75  11-3131.00 Training and Development Managers
  • determine customer needs
93  74  11-9013.01 Nursery and Greenhouse Managers Bright Outlook
  • resolve agricultural production problems
83  74  11-9013.03 Aquacultural Managers Bright Outlook
  • determine policies related to administration, standards, or facility maintenance
88  74  11-9021.00 Construction Managers Bright Outlook Green Occupation
  • make decisions
83  72  11-9031.00 Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program
  • resolve problems in educational settings
93  87  11-9032.00 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School
  • resolve problems in educational settings
89  81  11-9033.00 Education Administrators, Postsecondary
  • establish policy or laws
  • resolve problems in educational settings
86  75  11-9041.00 Architectural and Engineering Managers Green Occupation
  • approve product design or changes
  • determine project methods and procedures
  • make decisions
  • resolve engineering or science problems
  • use intuitive judgment for engineering analyses
87  62  11-9051.00 Food Service Managers
  • determine food or beverage costs
90  65  11-9071.00 Gaming Managers

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