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akp #Top60DecisionMakingToolsForStartups The Effectuation approach (analyzing the means and selecting the approach) as compared to the causality approach (defining the objective and selecting the means) is a practical and useful approach for decision making and problem solving. 
 
Take a look at it and use it in your everyday approach towards problem solving especially startups.
 
 

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