Research · Bern
Two experts, two decisions — in the canton of Bern
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-09-27Read
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Research · Bern
Imagining failure before deciding — in the canton of Bern
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-09-27Read
Research · Neuchâtel
The overconfidence of experts — in the canton of Neuchâtel
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2026-09-27Read
Research · Neuchâtel
Imagining failure before deciding — in the canton of Neuchâtel
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-09-27Read
Research · Lausanne
Noise in our judgements — in the canton of Vaud
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2026-09-24Read
Research · Bern
Imagining failure before deciding — in the canton of Bern
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-09-24Read
Research · Geneva
Numerical targets: what research allows us to expect
Goal setting is one of the best-supported theories in management — and one of the most carelessly applied. A reading of its conditions and its documented side effects.
2026-09-18Read
Research · Zurich
Does too much choice paralyse decisions? — in the canton of Zurich
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2026-09-12Read
Research · Zurich
Imagining failure to decide better — in the canton of Zurich
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2026-09-12Read
Research · Bern
Expert judgement or simple rule: what half a century of research says
In many forecasts, explicit rules match or beat expert judgement. The finding is robust, but applying it requires discernment.
2026-08-31Read
Research · Zurich
Process or analysis: what matters most in a strategic decision
A survey of over a thousand decisions suggests debate quality matters more than analytical sophistication.
2026-08-30Read
Research · Lausanne
The pre-mortem: imagining failure to decide better
Imagining a failure that has already happened helps identify more possible causes. The experimental base is old but limited.
2026-08-29Read
Research · Sion
Does decision fatigue really exist? — Sion, Valais
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2026-08-14Read
Research · Sion
Does imagining a project's failure improve decisions? — Sion, Valais
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2026-08-14Read
Research · Basel
Are several independent estimates better than one expert? — in the canton of Basel-Stadt
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2026-07-14Read
Research · Basel
Why do we keep funding a failing project? — in the canton of Basel-Stadt
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2026-07-14Read
Research · Fribourg
The pre-mortem: imagining failure before deciding
Gary Klein (2007, Harvard Business Review)
2026-06-16Read
Research · Lugano
Do mental shortcuts mislead us? — in the canton of Ticino
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2026-06-15Read
Research · Vevey
Why are project forecasts too optimistic? — in the canton of Vaud
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-06-04Read
Field · Sion
What we actually learn about on the ground in Sion: what decision-making truly reveals about organisations
Raw observations from field engagements in Sion — what decision-making says, unfiltered, about an organisation's health.
2026-05-22Read
Method · Sion
From the inside: method: structuring a decision-making initiative in Sion over 90 days
An operational 90-day plan to anchor decision-making in a team or committee based in Sion.
2026-05-21Read
Expert view · Sion
From the inside: decision-making in Sion: what ten years of practice have taught us
Experiential synthesis: what works, what no longer works, and what is never said publicly about decision-making in Sion.
2026-05-19Read
2026 trend · Sion
Field notes — decision-making in 2026: what is changing in Sion for executives and managers
Four weak signals redrawing the practice of decision-making in Sion this year.
2026-05-18Read
Comparison · Sion
Decision-making: comparing the approaches used in Sion and across Switzerland
Three approaches to decision-making compared in the field — costs, durations, observed results from Sion.
2026-05-16Read