--- title: Strategic Transformation Blog | Decision Making (4) description: Decision Making | Strategic Transformation weekly blog. (4) image: https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/hubfs/13_426A9574.jpg --- # Decision Making (4) [![](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/hs-fs/file-633025724-jpg/img/decisions_blackandwhite.jpg) ](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/why-decisions-fail-3-the-purpose-for-a-decision-is-seldom-clear) [![](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/hs-fs/file-633025724-jpg/img/decisions_blackandwhite.jpg) ](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/why-decisions-fail-3-the-purpose-for-a-decision-is-seldom-clear) ## [Why Decisions Fail- #3: The purpose for a decision is seldom clear.](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/why-decisions-fail-3-the-purpose-for-a-decision-is-seldom-clear) 10 Jan 2014 [Tim Lewko](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/author/tim-lewko) Almost all of us have all been in a meeting where one of our colleagues arrives late, sits down... [Read More](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/why-decisions-fail-3-the-purpose-for-a-decision-is-seldom-clear) [Decision Making](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/topic/decision-making) [![](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/hs-fs/file-633025724-jpg/img/decisions_blackandwhite.jpg) ](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/why-decisions-fail-2-when-faced-with-a-decision-we-start-with-alternatives) [![](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/hs-fs/file-633025724-jpg/img/decisions_blackandwhite.jpg) ](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/why-decisions-fail-2-when-faced-with-a-decision-we-start-with-alternatives) ## [Why Decisions Fail?: #2 – When faced with a decision we start with alternatives.](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/why-decisions-fail-2-when-faced-with-a-decision-we-start-with-alternatives) 7 Jan 2014 [Tim Lewko](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/author/tim-lewko) Managers and executives get paid to take action and deliver outcomes that improve the condition of... [Read More](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/why-decisions-fail-2-when-faced-with-a-decision-we-start-with-alternatives) [Stakeholder Requirements](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/topic/stakeholder-requirements), [Decision Making](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/topic/decision-making), [Articles and Insights - Decision Making](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/topic/articles-and-insights-decision-making) [![](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/hs-fs/file-633025724-jpg/img/decisions_blackandwhite.jpg) ](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/why-decisions-fail-1-when-faced-with-a-crisis-we-accept-the-first-answer-pre) [![](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/hs-fs/file-633025724-jpg/img/decisions_blackandwhite.jpg) ](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/why-decisions-fail-1-when-faced-with-a-crisis-we-accept-the-first-answer-pre) ## [Why Decisions Fail? #1: When faced with a crisis we accept the first answer presented.](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/why-decisions-fail-1-when-faced-with-a-crisis-we-accept-the-first-answer-pre) 1 Jan 2014 [Scott Newton](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/author/scott-newton) “If we were to decide now, would we still enter the businesses we are in today? And if not, what... [Read More](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/why-decisions-fail-1-when-faced-with-a-crisis-we-accept-the-first-answer-pre) [Stakeholder Requirements](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/topic/stakeholder-requirements), [Decision Making](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/topic/decision-making), [Blogs - Strategic Transformation](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/topic/blogs-strategic-transformation) [![](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/hs-fs/file-633025724-jpg/img/decisions_blackandwhite.jpg) ](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/why-decisions-fail-introduction-understanding-the-process-and-avoiding-the-p) [![](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/hs-fs/file-633025724-jpg/img/decisions_blackandwhite.jpg) ](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/why-decisions-fail-introduction-understanding-the-process-and-avoiding-the-p) ## [Why Decisions Fail?- Introduction: Understanding the Process and Avoiding the Pitfalls](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/why-decisions-fail-introduction-understanding-the-process-and-avoiding-the-p) 1 Jan 2014 [Tim Lewko](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/author/tim-lewko) **Decisions are the DNA** of leadership activity in all areas of business. They serve to move us all... [Read More](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/why-decisions-fail-introduction-understanding-the-process-and-avoiding-the-p) [Stakeholder Requirements](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/topic/stakeholder-requirements), [Decision Making](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/topic/decision-making), [Blogs - Strategic Transformation](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/topic/blogs-strategic-transformation) [![](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/hs-fs/file-637095923-jpg/img/decisions-bin.jpg) ](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/why-half-of-decisions-fail) [![](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/hs-fs/file-637095923-jpg/img/decisions-bin.jpg) ](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/why-half-of-decisions-fail) ## [Why half of decisions fail?](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/why-half-of-decisions-fail) 10 Dec 2013 [Tim Lewko](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/author/tim-lewko) Managers Need Information to Solve Problems, and Most of Them Do Not Know How to Get It. The most... [Read More](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/why-half-of-decisions-fail) [Decision Making](https://www.thinkingdimensions.com/blog/strategy/topic/decision-making) ![](https://googleads.g.doubleclick.net/pagead/viewthroughconversion/871691188/?guid=ON&script=0)