From the archives of Government Executive... November/December 1984—There are many types of decision support systems available today with new ones being developed at an astounding rate as executive ...

Good technical and business decisions are based on competent analysis of project costs, benefits and risks. Participants learn the decision analysis process and foundation concepts so they can ...

Over the past several decades, organizations have invested vast resources in data infrastructure to improve decision success, but the results are mixed. A new approach called “decision-back” flips the ...

Isn’t it tragic that so many prominent leaders rely on their intuition for their decision-making process? Gut reactions are seen as something almost magical, acquired either by hard-earned experience ...

Decision analysis techniques can help surgeons and patients evaluate alternatives for breast reconstruction—leading to a "good decision" that reflects the woman's preferences and values, according to ...

Good decision making involves knowing what will be accepted and enthusiastically supported in your company. An unpopular decision can result in apathetic non-compliance or even outright mutiny by ...

Coverage and reimbursement decisions are hardly predictable or consistent within and across US payers. Payers are in the position of determining which drugs to pay for, for whom, and at what level to ...

Making decisions for your small business might seem to require wisdom beyond your capabilities. However, if you are methodical about your decision-making process, there is a better chance that your ...