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Category Archives: Decision Making
Coming soon: “The Decision Factory”
“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
Decision Timing Mismatch
Adan DeJans Jr. shared another experience from the trenches of real-world decision-making. “The model assumes decisions are made at a clean point in time, with clean information. But reality doesn’t work that way. Data arrives late, decisions are staggered, overrides … Continue reading
More about Decision Reasoning Traces
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
Never Ignore Uncertainty
Several important points made by Dr. Meinolf Sellmann:
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Decisions vs Policies
The latest post by Adam DeJans Jr. is so important that we decided to reproduce it here. He questions whether we always need a model to make a decision and describes the essential difference between decisions and policies. “A decision … Continue reading
Prof Warren Powell: What is a decision?
Prof. W. Powell announced his newest webpage, “What is a decision?” covering these headings: 1) What is a decision?2) What types of decisions are there?3) What does a decision do?4) We make decisions to solve a problem, but what do we mean by a … Continue reading
Decision Agents Today
Right after DecisionCAMP-2025, where James Taylor was the moderator of the Expert Panel, he posted a nice presentation, “Building Decision Agents with LLMs & Machine Learning Models,” about Decision Agents within modern decision intelligence platforms. A brief summary:
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DecisionCAMP-2025 Poll Results
During DecisionCAMP-2025, we conducted the poll “Using LLM-based tools in the Decision Intelligence Context“. This poll pertained solely to Operational Repetitive Business Decisions. It contained 13 questions about the use of LLMs for the various decision automation tasks. Here are the … Continue reading
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Making Operational Repetitive Decisions Under Uncertainty
While just completed DecisionCAMP-2025 was dominated by the integrated use of Generative AI (LLMs) and Symbolic AI (Rules, Machine Learning, Optimization), in my closing notes I concentrated on the topic of making repetitive operational decisions in the real-world, frequently uncertain environments. In this article, I … Continue reading
Decision-Dominant Logic
Dr. Roger Moser: “We have entered the algorithmic age—an era where competitive advantage is defined less by the products you sell or the services you deliver, and more by the decisions your organization makes and how well it makes them. … Continue reading
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