Consensus decision-making fosters collaboration and alignment but can slow progress without clear structure and leadership.

A fair percentage of leaders, especially in startups, professional groups and not-for-profits, pursue the holy grail of decision making by consensus. But it’s usually a bad idea, leading often to ...

Consensus doesn’t scale. Learn why successful organizations limit excessive input in business decision making, accelerating growth while valuing diverse perspectives.

A healthy decision-making process encourages collaboration, increases the involvement of people at every level and empowers the workforce — all important characteristics of alignment.

A history of majority and consensus decision-making structures used by direct-democratic assemblies of the sort advocated for by libertarian socialists ...

This article seeks to shed new light on how judicial consensus is formed. Through a multi-country series of 17 interviews with judges and clerks in six different courts – both ordinary and ...

The birds use a behavior scientists call 'consensus decision-making' to swiftly take flight in vast flocks.

How should others make decisions for pediatric patients? For decades, there has been debate in academic literature about the ethical principles that govern medical decision-making for children.