Ignore a single element in the process and the decision will tumble down like a badly built wall in an earthquake.

Good decision makers know that decision making has its own process and its own clearly defined elements and steps. Every decision is risky: it is a commitment of present resources to an uncertain and unknown future. But if the process is faithfully observed and if the necessary steps are taken, the risk will be minimized and the decision will have a good chance of turning out successful. Good decision makers

  • Know when a decision is necessary
  • Know that the most important part of decision making is to make sure that the decision is about the right problem
  • Know how to define the problem ...

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