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hasty decision-making

/ˈhæsti dɛsɪʒənˈmeɪkɪŋ/ · has·ty des·i·sion·mak·ing
noun
  1. The act of making decisions in a quick and often impulsive manner, without careful consideration or deliberation. The company's hasty decision-making led to a series of costly mistakes that ultimately resulted in financial losses.
  2. A style of decision-making characterized by speed and impulsiveness, often at the expense of thorough analysis or consideration of alternatives. The team's hasty decision-making was evident in their rush to launch the product without proper testing or quality control.
Did you know? The concept of hasty decision-making has been studied in various fields, including psychology and business, where it is often associated with poor outcomes and decreased productivity.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 25, 2026