If you're in a leadership position—at work or in the community—you make decisions and oversee decision-making processes. Often it's best to consult the people you are leading to reach a group decision ...

Consensus models encompass a suite of mathematical and procedural frameworks designed to guide groups of experts or stakeholders towards a shared decision. These approaches address two core challenges ...

Teams and groups are often successful in achieving goals and objectives in contemporary companies. Unlike the autocratic management styles of the mid-20th century, employee empowerment has been more ...

Blocking progress: consensus decision making in the anti-nuclear movement Howard Ryan argues that consensus is wrong in principle and in practice: "The problem is not so much that individuals are ...

How should others make decisions for pediatric patients? For decades, there has been debate in academic literature about the ethical principles that govern medical decision-making for children. In ...

AI is bringing about an organizational reckoning. While most leaders probably agree that their organizations will need to adapt, too few are willing to admit that this will require them to abandon one ...

Building and sustaining trust with stakeholders is one of the biggest challenges every executive grapples with. Too many executives don’t realize that there is one thing they do every day that is ...

A critique of 'consensus' decision making processes, based on analysis, and the personal experiences of a refugee from 'activistism', with a look at some historical precedents. Submitted by Django on ...

What is a decision-making process? A decision-making process is a series of steps one or more individuals take to determine the best option or course of action to address a specific problem or ...

If you’re in a leadership position — at work or in the community — you make decisions and oversee decision-making processes. Often it’s best to consult the people you are leading to reach a group ...