Decision may refer to:
Law and politics
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Judgment (law), as the outcome of a legal case
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Landmark decision
Landmark court decisions, in present-day common law legal systems, establish precedents that determine a significant new legal principle or concept, or otherwise substantially affect the interpretation of existing law. "Leading case" is commonly u ...
, the outcome of a case that sets a legal precedent
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''Per curiam'' decision, by a court with multiple judges
Books
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''Decision'' (novel), a 1983 political novel by Allen Drury
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''The Decision'' (novel), a 1998 book in the ''Animorphs'' series
Sports
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Decision (baseball), a statistical credit earned by a baseball pitcher
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Decisions in combat sports In combat sports, a decision is a result of the fight or bout that does not end in a knockout, submission or other finish, in which the (usually) three judges' scorecards are consulted to determine the winner; a majority of judges must agree on a re ...
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Decisions (professional wrestling)
Professional wrestling has accrued a considerable amount of jargon throughout its existence. Much of it stems from the industry's origins in the days of carnivals and circuses. In the past, professional wrestlers used such terms in the presence o ...
, by which a wrestler scores a point against his opponent
Film and TV
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''Decision'' (TV series), an American anthology TV series
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''The Decision'' (play), by the 20th-century German dramatist Bertolt Brecht
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''The Decision'' (TV special), in which NBA player LeBron James announced that he would switch teams
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"The Decision" (song), by English indie rock band Young Knives
Music
Albums
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''Decisions'' (George Adams and Don Pullen album), 1984
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''Decisions'' (The Winans album), 1987
Songs
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"The Decision" (song), by English indie rock band Young Knives 2005
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"Decisions" (song), by Borgore featuring Miley Cyrus
*"Decisions", song by
The Expression
The Expression were an Australian synthpop band formed in Sydney in 1981 and disbanded in 1985. Their best known single, "With Closed Eyes", was released in 1983 on Mushroom Records and peaked into the top thirty on the Kent Music Report. NOTE: ...
Tom Haran 1983
*"Decisions", song by
Van McCoy
Van Allen Clinton McCoy (January 6, 1940 – July 6, 1979) was an American musician, record producer, arranger, songwriter, singer and orchestra conductor. He is known for his 1975 internationally successful song " The Hustle". He has approximat ...
1979
*"Decision", a song by Busta Rhymes from the album ''
Back on My B.S.
''Back on My B.S.'' is the eighth studio album by American rapper Busta Rhymes. It was released on May 19, 2009 through Flipmode and Universal Motown.
Background
The album was originally going to be called ''Before Hell Freezes Over'', but went ...
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Other
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Decision making
In psychology, decision-making (also spelled decision making and decisionmaking) is regarded as the cognitive process resulting in the selection of a belief or a course of action among several possible alternative options. It could be either rati ...
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Decision support system
A decision support system (DSS) is an information system that supports business or organizational decision-making activities. DSSs serve the management, operations and planning levels of an organization (usually mid and higher management) and h ...
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Decision theory
See also
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Decision cycle
A decision cycle is a sequence of steps used by an entity on a repeated basis to reach and implement decisions and to learn from the results. The "decision cycle" phrase has a history of use to broadly categorize various methods of making decision ...
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Decision matrix
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Decision tree
A decision tree is a decision support tool that uses a tree-like model of decisions and their possible consequences, including chance event outcomes, resource costs, and utility. It is one way to display an algorithm that only contains condit ...
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Decision-making software Decision-making software (DM software) is software for computer applications that help individuals and organisations make choices and take decisions, typically by ranking, prioritizing or choosing from a number of options.
An early example of DM so ...
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Decisional balance sheet
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Design rationale
A design rationale is an explicit documentation of the reasons behind decisions made when designing a system or artifact. As initially developed by W.R. Kunz and Horst Rittel, design rationale seeks to provide argumentation-based structure to th ...
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Discernment
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Judgment
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Shared decision-making
Shared decision-making in medicine (SDM) is a process in which both the patient and physician contribute to the medical decision-making process and agree on treatment decisions. Health care providers explain treatments and alternatives to pa ...
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Decide (disambiguation)
Decide may refer to:
*Decide!, an Italian political association
*Decide, Kentucky
*, a decision support model in various domains
See also
*Decider (disambiguation)
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Decidable (disambiguation)
The word ''decidable'' may refer to:
* Decidable language
*Decidability (logic) for the equivalent in mathematical logic
*Decidable problem and Undecidable problem
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Indecision (disambiguation)
Indecision may refer to:
*Indecision (band), a 1990s hardcore punk band from the United States
*Indecision Records, an American hardcore punk record label established in 1992
*A series of special television programs on American elections on the Co ...
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