Back then, decision-making trees were penciled on white paper, with changes written on sticky squares of yellow paper, all shielded by a thick manila folder.

Ryan Michael Murphy explains how creating a system for evaluating service opportunities helped him stop overcommitting.

Forbes Coaches Council members share illustrative examples of values-based executive decision making. Photos courtesy of the individual members.

Here is a [recently developed] tool for analyzing the choices, risks, objectives, monetary gains, and information needs involved in complex management decisions, like plant investment.

When a big decision must be made by multiple constituencies with different goals, it can often fall victim to challenges from drawn-out processes to data overload. But AI is helping. One field—city ...