3.4 DECISION LOG

The Decision Log is a dynamic document that is kept throughout the project. Frequently there are alternatives in developing a product or managing a project. Using a Decision Log can help keep track of the decisions that were made, who made them, and when they were made. A Decision Log can include:

• Identifier
• Category
• Decision
• Responsible party
• Date
• Comments

Use the information from your project to tailor the form to best meet your needs. You can use the element
descriptions in Table 3.4 to assist you in developing a Decision Log.