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decision-making

decision-making is the alternative form of decision making.

Meaning of decision making

Noun

decision making (uncountable)

  1. The process of reaching a decision.
    • The financial crisis could have been avoided and was the result of poor decision making both in Washington and at top financial firms that fostered a culture of excessive risk taking, according to a draft report written by Democrats on a panel that investigated the meltdown and obtained by Reuters2011 January 25, Dave Clarke, “Panel says financial crisis avoidable”, in Reuters

Questions about decision-making

What is decision-making the alternative form of?
Decision-making is the alternative form of decision making.

Words near decision-making in the dictionary

  1. decision theory
  2. decision tree
  3. decision trees
  4. decision-maker
  5. decision-makers
  6. decision-making
  7. decisional
  8. decisional law
  9. decisionally
  10. decisioned
  11. decisioning

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