Decision making framework

Creating a decision-making framework

Hundreds of decisions are made every day that are taken effectively and implemented well. But there are also decisions made that may seem confused, over-complicated or ineffective.

A decision framework provides a structured way to make decisions that support and enhance your organisation. The goal for all decision making should be to maximise the probability of positive outcomes. A decision framework will enable you (or your department/organisation) to:

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   keep everybody aligned

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   ensure decisions are visible through all levels of planning

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   make clear how choices and plans support organisational strategies

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   work in