The Four Horsemen of Apocalyptic Decision Making
Posted on25 Aug 2014
TagsG. James Lemoine, Four Horsemen, Apocalyptic Decision Making Series, Nathan Bennett, emotional triggers, certainty, complexity, definitions, Harvard Business Review, quantify, rationale, uncertainty, urgency, Why Problems Occur Series, silver bullet, volatility, ambiguity, VUCA
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The four horsemen of apocalyptic decision making are Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity or VUCA for short. Just as customers do when... Read More
Apocalyptic Decision Making – Dealing with Volatility
Posted on18 Sep 2014
TagsStatistical Analysis, decisions, event, Harvard Business Review, history, planning, comfort, big data, volatility, VUCA, Nathan Bennett, G. James Lemoine, Apocalyptic Decision Making Series
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Nathan Bennett and G. James Lemoine (“What VUCA Really Means for You” [Harvard Business Review, January 2014 edition]) superficially introduced the four... Read More
Apocalyptic Decision Making – Dealing with Uncertainty
When four horsemen of apocalyptic decision making (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity [VUCA]) confront us, we tend to avoid them. We avoid... Read More
Dealing with Complexity
Posted on27 Nov 2014
Tagscomplexity, efficiencies, employees, Harvard Business Review, problem solving, quality, VUCA, Nathan Bennett, G. James Lemoine
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When dealing with complexity, simplifying it to the point of unrealism so it’s easier to understand becomes a major danger. As the... Read More
Dealing with Ambiguity
Dealing with ambiguity often occurs when doing things for the first time. The temptation is to make such events clearer than they... Read More