Decision Making Check Points

  • IMPORTANCE & URGENCY (Triggers)- WHY decision making is required? WHEN is the right time to make decision? 
  • INFORMATION – Is sufficient and correct information AVAILABLE for making decision?
  • COMMUNICATION & COORDINATION WHICH processes and stakeholders will be affected by the decision?
  • WHAT IF – What are the possible ALTERNATIVES and their expected outcomes? Which is BEST SUITED for current requirement?
  • OUTCOME – What is EXPECTED OUTCOME of implementing the decision?
  • STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT – Is expected outcome is IN LINE WITH project objectives and strategic Goals? Is the decision making being done as per Governance Policy Framework?
  • EXECUTION PLAN – WHO will implement the decision and HOW it will be implemented? 
  • RISKS & MITIGATION – What are RISKS of not getting desired outcome?  How will they be monitored and MITIGATED?
  • MONITORING & REPORTING – How execution and outcome of the decision are COMMUNICATED to the decision maker and stakeholders?
  • REVIEW & CONTROL – WHEN AND HOW decision will be REVIEWED?

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