Decision analysis

Turn uncertainty, cost and risk appetite into a defensible choice, with the reasoning left inspectable.

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Analyze coordination entropy

Quantify privacy-safe cross-team seam complexity, concentration, latency, and failure load.

Org design, incentives & decisions Decision analysis

Analyze deep uncertainty minimax regret

Apply Savage minimax regret when scenario probabilities are not defensible, compare maximin and equal-weight choices, and use PRIM-style iterative peeling to discover compact context boxes where the robust choice remains vulnerable.

Measurement integrity Decision analysis

Analyze delayed management feedback stability

Stress the dynamic stability of a delayed signed organizational feedback model: build a VAR companion matrix from interval-valued lagged influences, evaluate midpoint, interval corners, and sampled simultaneous coefficients, calculate spectral and transient amplification margins, and rank one-edge damping leverage without claiming an exhaustive robust-control certificate.

Org design, incentives & decisions Decision analysis

Analyze info gap robust satisficing

Select a robust-satisficing action under severe uncertainty with Info-Gap Decision Theory: evaluate worst and best payoff across a governed nested uncertainty envelope, maximize the radius before a critical requirement fails, report windfall opportuneness, and use no scenario probabilities.

People, retention & knowledge Decision analysis

Build reverse stress scenarios

Solve the minimum standardized bounded combination of adverse driver shocks needed to breach a governed operating or financial threshold, with driver contributions, binding bounds, and single-driver break points.

Finance & unit economics Decision analysis

Calculate build buy partner npv

Compare build, buy, and partner lifecycle NPV under coherent joint scenarios, explicit strategic option and switching value, downside CVaR, and governed value gates.

Vendors, sourcing & build-vs-buy Decision analysis

Calculate customer concentration technology risk

Quantify the joint tail risk created when customer contribution is concentrated on shared technology, using coherent failure scenarios, non-additive dependency losses, CVaR, and overlapping component sensitivities.

Finance & unit economics Decision analysis

Calculate engineering runway

Compare three-point roadmap effort with three-point team capacity and expose unfunded commitments.

Capacity, staffing & flow Decision analysis

Calculate engineering unit economics

Calculate uncertainty-aware engineering cost and net incremental contribution per adopted business outcome across aligned scenarios, including quality/run cost and downside-margin probability.

Finance & unit economics Decision analysis

Calculate execution value leakage

Translate incomplete scope, delay-driven value decay, rework and approved-exception costs into coherent expected, reserve-quantile and tail-CVaR execution leakage, with exact decision-level reconciliation to net realized value.

Delivery forecasting & commitments Decision analysis

Calculate feature cost to serve

Calculate fully loaded feature cost and CVaR cost per verified adopted account across aligned build-amortization, run, support, usage, and adoption scenarios.

Finance & unit economics Decision analysis

Calculate hidden work tax

Translate unplanned work, rework, incidents, and coordination into capacity and cost leakage.

Capacity, staffing & flow Decision analysis

Calculate procurement negotiation range

Calculate an uncertainty-aware procurement bargaining zone from independently governed buyer and supplier BATNA economics; protect both reservation prices at explicit confidence levels, derive a bargaining-weight target, quantify ZOPA probability and tail overpayment, and abstain when evidence cannot support an overlap.

Customer, revenue & pricing Decision analysis

Calculate recommendation conflict exposure

Price the expected, reserve-quantile and tail-CVaR regret of a current action when locally calibrated analytical recommendations conflict, using coherent action-loss scenarios and provenance-adjusted support that cannot be inflated by duplicate source lineage.

Analytics assurance & orchestration Decision analysis

Calculate risk adjusted npv

Discount aligned scenario cash-flow paths, expose positive-NPV probability and loss VaR/CVaR, then apply an explicit finance-owned CVaR penalty to test a risk-adjusted investment hurdle.

Investment & portfolio choice Decision analysis

Calculate strategy to cash conversion

Reconcile approved strategy value sequentially through implementation, adoption, outcome, monetization and collection under coherent scenarios, producing mutually exclusive stage leakage, gross and net cash conversion, reserve need, breach probability, CVaR and exact initiative tail contributions.

Investment & portfolio choice Decision analysis

Calculate technology economic capital

Calculate expected loss, loss VaR/CVaR, unexpected-loss economic capital, capital charge and technology RAROC under coherent finance-owned scenarios; count shared platform/provider loss once and reconcile it to aggregate units with exact or seeded-permutation Shapley allocation.

Risk, tails & resilience Decision analysis

Calculate technology plan financeability

Calculate whether a technology plan remains liquid and net-leverage compliant across coherent multi-period cash, debt, investment, financing and EBITDA scenarios; derive the exact minimum period-zero unrestricted capital per path, confidence reserve, breach trajectory and CVaR residual funding shortfall.

Finance & unit economics Decision analysis

Calculate technology risk capacity and headroom

Translate technology loss into board-level risk capacity by jointly stressing liquidity, earnings, covenant and capital absorption; report expected loss, exact probability-mass VaR/CVaR, unexpected-loss capital, appetite headroom, binding constraints and the maximum supported loss multiplier before the approved breach probability fails.

Risk, tails & resilience Decision analysis

Calculate value of delay to decide

Calculate a period-by-period value-of-delay curve that separates prospectively available information from waiting cost and changing action economics under coherent scenarios.

Delivery forecasting & commitments Decision analysis

Calculate value of independent analytics challenge

Calculate the economic value of an independent analytical challenge from coherent incumbent and challenged loss scenarios after complete challenge and decision-delay costs, with probability-of-positive-value and CVaR downside gates.

Analytics assurance & orchestration Decision analysis

Construct quality speed cost pareto surface

Construct a stochastic three-dimensional quality, delivery-time, and cost Pareto surface with practical dominance, membership probability, and a transparent maximin navigator.

Finance & unit economics Decision analysis

Control online alert false discoveries

Control false discoveries across a prespecified live hypothesis stream with LORD++ and an infinite geometric alpha-spending sequence.

Measurement integrity Decision analysis

Detect operational critical slowing down

Detect early-warning patterns associated with an aggregate system losing resilience before a possible regime transition: locally detrend rolling windows, track rising lag-one autocorrelation, variance, and spectral reddening, compare endpoint shifts with a frozen reference regime, and control multiplicity under a circular moving-block bootstrap.

Risk, tails & resilience Decision analysis

Discover environment invariant predictive model

Search every nonempty subset of up to eight candidate features for a sparse predictive relationship whose validation residual bias and error remain within governed limits across represented environments, select without touching the test split, and compare the chosen model once against the full model on future-held-out environment data.

Measurement integrity Decision analysis

Rank management actions

Rank reversible, evidence-backed management actions and separate blocked work.

Org design, incentives & decisions Decision analysis

Reconcile plan actual variance drivers

Reconcile plan-to-actual value variance with an exact, order-independent Shapley decomposition of a declared multilinear operating model.

Causal evidence & experiments Decision analysis

Stress test investment memo assumptions

Stress an investment memo's local value model by shrinking weak claims toward declared adverse values, pricing pairwise nonlinear interactions, and finding the first failure fraction along a joint adverse path.

Investment & portfolio choice Decision analysis

Stress test operating plan assumptions

Stress every operating-plan assumption individually and along a common adverse path, exposing remaining outcome headroom and the linear breakpoint at which the plan fails.

Risk, tails & resilience Decision analysis

Value of information

Calculate how much it is worth paying for more information before making an engineering decision.

Measurement integrity Decision analysis

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