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Weighted Decision Matrix

Compare realistic options against transparent criteria.

20–35 min
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A simple view of the method
01 / The right moment

When to use it

Several viable options involve meaningful trade-offs.

Begin with a concrete company question. Use the framework to organize evidence and challenge your reasoning.

02 / Put it to work

Three questions to explore

  1. 01

    Which options are genuinely mutually exclusive?

    Write your interpretation and attach the source or name the evidence gap.

  2. 02

    Which criteria matter, and how much should each one weigh?

    Write your interpretation and attach the source or name the evidence gap.

  3. 03

    Would the choice change if the most important weight were wrong?

    Write your interpretation and attach the source or name the evidence gap.

03 / The bigger picture

Explore before you apply

This guide is part of the wider library. The current manual workspace supports the four-step company-analysis route.