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The State of Enterprise Decisions

A proposed recurring research programme examining how organisations identify, own, govern, execute, measure and improve consequential decisions.

Build an evidence base for the discipline.

The programme is designed to measure decision visibility, ownership, architecture, automation, observability, governance and improvement practices across sectors.

The first edition remains in programme design. No findings or benchmark statistics are claimed yet.

01Decision visibility
02Ownership and authority
03Architecture and reuse
04Automation and human review
05Outcome measurement
06DecisionOps maturity
Evidence policy

Authority requires disciplined claims.

EDAF™ separates verified facts, framework definitions, reasonable inferences, assumptions, proposals and unknowns. Candidate measures remain labelled until their methods are validated.

Primary referencesOMG · Decision Model and Notation 1.5 ↗ISO/IEC/IEEE 42010:2022 · Architecture description ↗NIST · AI Risk Management Framework ↗EUR-Lex · Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 ↗
Next step

Make one consequential decision visible.

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