Meanings
- alternativeuncountableAlternative form of decision making.
The projects, which are due to start in November, are: [...] Rail performance modelling for strategic decision-making - [...]
2019 November 6, “Network News”, in Rail, page 232 more examples
But what if Google's biggest problem isn't a lack of flexibility or the speed of its decision-making, but a fundamental cultural inability to create new lines of business that can keep the company growing? What if it's just a gargantuan one-trick pony?
2011 January 30, Mathew Ingram, “What If Google Is Just a One-Trick Pony?”, in BusinessWeekTransport Minister Mulley, with just six months left in office before Harold Wilson's Labour government was toppled by Edward Heath's Conservatives, was hamstrung by inefficient working practices - although thankfully for him he did not have to answer to 2020-style media questioning over why slow decision-making allowed costs to escalate.
2020 April 8, Howard Johnston, “East-ended? When the ECML was at risk”, in Rail, page 66
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