decision making - News, Features, and Slideshows

• Perspective taking and the fine art of nemawashi

  If you see yourself as part of a greater whole, your focus shifts to understanding how your role contributes to the overall picture.

• CIO upfront: The powerful impact of invisible influences

  Invisible influences may be the reason that smart, thinking people make dumb (or bad) decisions and take the wrong actions.

• Campbell Such on 'the distractions and biases that seduce us when we make decisions'

  Bidvest CIO Campbell Such writes how seemingly simple things divert people from making rational choices whether at work or in their personal lives.

• Doing business with John Donovan of ForgeRock: How not to make ‘safe’ decisions

  ‘Digital transformation gives companies the opportunity to investigate the art of the possible’

• How do we really make most of our decisions?

  You might struggle to accept this, but it turns out that we make almost all of our decisions emotionally, and then justify them with logic. So how can this insight help us in our day to day decision making at work or at play?

Whitepapers about decision making

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  2013 Trends to Watch: Cloud Services

  Cloud is now largely viewed by enterprise customers as a viable, sometimes necessary path to outsourcing and service delivery and is a strategic, mobile, and integrated platform which reduces short term IT costs and ensures long term savings. This document focuses on the trends that are driving decision-making on cloud including the growing connection between cloud, mobility, and data; cloud services governance and integration; and continuing development of cloud ecosystems among vendors. Learn how and why companies are deploying cloud services while managing security and compliance, and read how vendors are striving to become more innovative to meet new client needs.