Definition

A decision-making strategy that aims for a satisfactory or adequate result, rather than the optimal or best possible outcome. It involves finding a solution that meets minimum criteria.

Why it matters (in Poovi’s context)

Presented as a realistic goal for large-scale operational planning, contrasting with the pursuit of unattainable perfection.

Key properties or components

  • Adequate solutions
  • Practicality
  • Efficiency over optimality

Contradictions or debates

While leaders strive for the best, the concept suggests accepting ‘good enough’ in complex scenarios where perfection is impossible.

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