• An emergent strategy involves the decision to follow a new path when opportunity knocks unexpectedly, or when an unexpected roadblock arises.

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  • Thirteen years ago he penned a book, still in print, called Value-Focused Thinking: A Path to Creative Decision-Making, which says that most corporate executives put the cart before the horse.

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  • For another, the strategy of UK ministers is to highlight uncertainty, not to seem to be suggesting that they are placing any block in the path of a decision which, they repeatedly stress, is one for Scotland to take.

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  • Board of Education decision put America on a path toward equal educational opportunity, America's educational system has undergone a remarkable transformation, and many African American children who attended the substandard segregated schools of the 1950s have grown up to see their children attend integrated elementary and secondary schools, colleges, and universities.

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  • The decision to continue ignoring the unsustainable path of health care not only had clear negative fiscal implications causing our deficits to soar, it also meant an erosion of health coverage for millions, not just those who were the least advantaged, but for the broad middle class as well.

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  • Often the better environmental decision is not to choose a natural or organic path, as one would expect, but to go synthetic--like choosing polyester clothes over cotton.

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  • This is a decision that he thinks is the right course, and he thinks that one of the reasons why he looked forward to speaking with the American people Monday night was to spell out his decision-making process and why he chose the path he chose -- because he thinks it has the best chance of producing the best result for the American people.

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  • But Mr. Cameron's decision to follow the U.S. leader down this path is profoundly depressing.

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  • It would be true of putting Royal Mail on a path to privatisation with the postal service's decision to take advantage of new freedoms to significantly increase the price of stamps.

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  • But the decision to proceed was pretty much unanimous, launching Google on a path to torrid growth.

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  • The visitors were first to threaten when Boyd sent a high ball into strike partner Kenny Miller's path, but he was ruled offside in a tight decision.

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  • Health Secretary Andrew Lansley said the decision was taken because past efforts to put it on a "sustainable path" had not succeeded.

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  • Others say that the finality of an arbitrator's decision - the loser is stuck with it - makes it a riskier path than the courts and their appeal process.

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  • For those men who are considering following a less career-oriented path, it's important for the couple to make a decision together.

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  • As long as the decision is made for the right reasons, it may very well be the right path to follow.

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  • Still, Mr. Booker now finds his future path is partially in Mr. Christie's hands, and any decision could end up in court.

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  • Self-knowledge lies at the heart of every mystical path, and unless we are ruthlessly honest with ourselves we will never be great decision-makers.

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  • However, startups are appearing that provide tools to inform and streamline such decision-making processes, such as Noodle.org, which helps people plot out their education path, factoring in money, interests and numerous other determinants.

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  • If that's the path the Palestinians are going to go along, I personally believe it has to be a decision that's taken in a positive sense, rather than a negative sense, not just because the two state solution is no longer working, but because this is something that Palestinians inherently want.

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  • Mr. Chiklis had a tough decision: Was he going to submit to a life sentence of a scalp doily and continue on his chosen path as a leading man or was he going to go proudly, fully bald and take a different route?

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  • It is up to Barack Obama to make a final decision based on the options presented by the panel, but none of the options considered viable includes the default path, the shuttle-derived Ares I rocket and Orion spacecraft, to service the space station.

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