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March 11, 2010
Marketing consulting and marketing research Tools: Decision Pathway

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With vital strategic knowledge in place, we are able to move both faster and smarter in decision making and execution. The Intelligence Platform has forced us to think (ideas and data) and to assess motives, crucial issues and goals (drivers).

The Decision Pathway is a simple yet important classical approach to strategic decision-making.

These are the steps:

Decision Pathway

Decision Pathway



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