How Optimization Moves Group Decisions Beyond Good and Better
In prior blogs, I have shared proven techniques and methodologies for improving group decision-making and have discussed opportunities to use...
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8 Simple Steps to Identify and Avoid Groupthink in Meetings
Groupthink is a tricky concept. Irving Janis, a social psychologist credited as the first to develop the idea, defined it...
Decision-Making is Shaped by Individual Differences in the Functional Brain
Each day brings with it a host of decisions to be made, and each person approaches those decisions differently. A...
Avoiding Groupthink
Smart management knows that groupthink is not a good thing. And when considering that business strategy is often the topic...
4 Key Parts to Making Great Decisions
Becoming a master at the Art of Decision-making cascades through everything you do. It's not incremental growth in your knowledge,...
Honeybee Experiment in Democratic Process
Like us, honeybees have essential criteria that a home must conform to such as size, volume, orientation, entry size and...
Why Decision-Making Should Always Be a Team Sport
I recently spoke to an executive who was concerned about the prospects of gaining organizational buy-in on a new process...
Why AI Should Not Be Compared to Humans in Regard to Decision-Making
AI systems can identify a solution faster than the human brain, but how much of the decision-making process should be...
Evaluation Framework Informs Decision-Making for Mental Health Apps
The American Psychiatric Association developed an evaluation framework that uses a four-stage hierarchical process model to help clinicians evaluate and...
Water Use, Delivery and the River
“A multi-criteria decision analysis model was developed based on six factors: water table, groundwater use, surface water use, hot spots...