> "**Decision-making** is the act of choosing between two or more courses of action." > - [A Theoretical Approach to the Effective Decision-Making Process](https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation?paperid=100896)(Andreis - 2019) There are many academic fields of study that investigate decision-making, such as operations research, behavioral science, artificial intelligence, philosophy, economics, and psychology. ## Central Problems in Decision-Making 1. **Uncertainty**: How we measure uncertainty in our decisions? 2. **Constraints**: How do we make the best possible decisions under internal and external [[Constraint|constraints]]? 3. **Trade-offs**: How do we measure [[Trade-Off|trade-offs]] of decisions, relative to our goals? 4. **Learning**: How do we [[Learning|learn]] to make better decisions? 5. **Collaboration**: How do we make decisions with others when we don't always agree? ## Read More - [[Collaboration]] - [[Methods of Decision-Making]]