General overview of how to implement it
Decision matrix is basically a simple table with your options and factors for deciding. The goal is to calculate a score for each option based on their factor scores. The score will help you make your decision.
Here’s how to create a decision matrix step by step:
- Write down the decision you need to make
- List the options you have
- Identify factors that you want to consider
- Score the options on each factor
- Add weight to the factors
- Calculate the options’ scores – multiply each score by the factor weight, then add them up.
- Pick your winner – option with the highest score
