bCisive in the press
Posted Jul 29, 2009
Peter Moon in the Australian Financial Review, Tuesday, 28 July 2009, p.32:
“We’re seldom betwixt or between when it comes to deciding the topic for this column but this week was an exception. So we binned both options and looked for some decision-making software instead. We’re pleased to report that an indigenous offering leads the way, at least if you’re a visual thinker.”
Posted May 27, 2009
Professional facilitator and blogger Steve Rothwell on decision trees:
“Many processes involve decision making. Often making these decisions involves searching for, considering and making judgments on a wide range and large volume of data. Having found all the information, and being assured of the relevance of every item it, somehow making the decision doesn’t seem any easier. In fact the sheer volume of information may just be hiding the wood from the trees.”
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Posted Dec 17, 2008
Consultant and blogger Brian Friedlander enjoyed a preview of bCisive 2.0, released earlier today. Impressed with the range of new features, especially the startup help screen, introductory video, and presentation builder, he said “bCisive 2.0 is a welcome addition to the field of business decision mapping”.
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Posted Nov 12, 2008
Business innovator and blogger David Bullock has been using bCisive to let him ‘see’ his decision-making process and understand the logic he’s using to come to his decisions. His verdict? “bCisive is truly a step beyond mind mapping.”
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Posted Oct 09, 2008
bCisive can help management consultants produce sharper, more critical arguments, and a recent partnership with Barbara Minto, founder of the Minto Pyramid Principle® and former McKinsey consultant, has enhanced the offering.
Austhink founder Tim van Gelder recently spoke with Consulting Magazine about how bCisive can inspire critical thinking, improving productivity and accelerating training and upskilling.
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Posted Aug 15, 2008
Having downloaded and explored bCisive, visual mapper and professional facilitator Steve Rothwell was impressed with bCisive as a tool for directing decision makers down a “formal yet flexible” path:
“Business decision mapping provides a common notation or language with which to capture the considerations and the conversation that flows around a decision. bCisive presents this notation and an environment in which to use it.”
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Posted Aug 12, 2008
Dr Brian S. Friedlander, school psychologist and expert in assistive technology, reviews bCisive:
“While I know this program is geared for business people, this could be an extremely invaluable tool for those professionals who work with students to help them look more carefully at the decisions they make and the consequences of their actions. Providing individuals with a structured visual approach to making better decisions is such an important support.”
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Posted Jul 29, 2008
“This feels like a winner,” says visual mapping consultant Steve Rothwell, just one of the bloggers who have picked up on bCisive recently. Read what they have to say: