Category Archives: Decision Intelligence

From Buzzwords to Decisions

Posted on March 7, 2026 by decisionmanagementcommunity

John Brandon Elam published an article, “Define Your Term or Stop Using Them” with the subtitle “Why the smartest-sounding people in the room are often contributing the least.” The fundamental unit of business value isn’t data. It isn’t AI. It … Continue reading →

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Real-Time Orchestration

Posted on February 28, 2026 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Ian Fletcher: Real-Time Orchestration Has Begun. And It’s Always On. Link

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From Solvers to Decision Factories

Posted on February 24, 2026 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Jacob Feldman just posted an article with this title on LinkedIn. Here is the conclusion: “Moving from pure solvers to ‘decision factories’ reflects a broader trend: traditional optimization solvers are maturing into Decision Optimization components embedded within larger Decision Intelligence … Continue reading →

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Decision Memory

Posted on February 23, 2026 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Dr. Elena Alikhachkina wrote: We store dashboards.We archive models.We document results.But do we preserve the reasoning behind our decisions?AI can generate summaries. It can challenge our thinking. It can even simulate skepticism. What it cannot do is remember why we … Continue reading →

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IBM ODM Webinar on Jan 29

Posted on January 26, 2026 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Webinar: Generating ODM Decision Services from the Decision Assistant in IBM Decision Intelligence on Jan 29, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM (ET) Key IBM ODM developers Stephane Mery and Pierre Feillet will explain “how easy it is to … Continue reading →

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Coming soon: “The Decision Factory”

Posted on January 25, 2026 by decisionmanagementcommunity

“This book has the potential to do for automated decision-making in business that The Goal (Goldratt) did for supply chain management. The ease with which DeJans and Elam communicate these fundamentally new ideas for making decisions under uncertainty for complex … Continue reading →

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Gartner To Publish New Magic Quadrant for Decision Intelligence Platforms Next Week

Posted on January 24, 2026 by decisionmanagementcommunity

David Pidsley just announced: “Last summer, I shared that Gartner Says AI Ready For Decision Intelligence Market. Today, I’m pleased to announce that we have a new Magic Quadrant scheduled (3 December 2025), which will be the evolution of our Market … Continue reading →

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Decidability Problem

Posted on January 23, 2026 by decisionmanagementcommunity

“We often assume that if we have good data and a good model, a decision can be made. That assumption quietly fails more often than we think,” – wrote Ron Itelman. “By decidability, I mean a boundary condition: A decision … Continue reading →

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Moving away from “vibe decisioning”

Posted on January 11, 2026 by decisionmanagementcommunity

David Pidsley, a decision intelligence leader at Gartner, posted today this warning: “GenAI tools instantiate flaws across business decision networks with frightening efficiency when requirements are ambiguous. They will cause growing concerns about uneven decision quality, decision debt (inferred decision … Continue reading →

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More about Decision Reasoning Traces

Posted on January 10, 2026 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Tony Seale: “Real decisions are never made in a single system. They are made by stitching together signals from CRM, finance, operations, support systems, policy documents, Slack threads – often with human judgement applied at the seams. The most valuable … Continue reading →

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