Decision Notes
Short essays on how development decisions are made, and how to make them better.
- 01The First Scenario Should Never Be the Only ScenarioAnchoring on an early option is the most expensive habit in development. How to keep credible alternatives alive until the evidence is in.
- 02What a Decision Record Should ContainThe decision, its owner and authority, the alternatives, the evidence and the conditions: what lets a board revisit a choice years later.
- 03Why Masterplans Need a Single Source of Decision TruthWhen every consultant holds a different version of the plan, the decision is made by whichever report arrives last.
