Decision Architecture Series  ·  2026

Decision Metrics Tracker
Version 1

Convert your AI program's execution metrics into decision-quality business value. Same program — the story that gets funded, not cut.

Rachael Allen-Stephens
Enterprise Agentic AI & Operating Model Transformation
V1  ·  Platform agnostic
Layer 1
Intelligence Work
Reasoning, analysis, document understanding, risk scoring, pattern detection.
Layer 2 — Where value is created
Decision Work
Autonomous judgments — approve/decline, route/escalate, prioritize, set limits.
← This tracker measures this layer
Layer 3 — Most measured
Execution Work
Automation and integration — system updates, communications, workflow triggers.
Hours saved lives here
Step 1
Select your use case
Choose a pre-loaded benchmark or select Custom to enter your own numbers.
Step 2
Enter your current state metrics
Pre-loaded benchmarks are editable. Adjust any field to match your program's actual numbers.
Annual Case Volume ?
cases per year
Handling Time — Before ?
days per case
Handling Time — After ?
days per case
Cost Per Case — Before ?
$ per case
Decision Accuracy — Before ?
% correct decisions
Escalation Rate — Before ?
% requiring human review
Process Efficiency — Before ?
% straight-through (no human touch)
Annual AI Investment ?
$ total annual cost
Avg Revenue Per Case ?
$ revenue per case
Business Value Analysis
Four dimensions of decision-layer value
The value your AI program is creating, mapped to the outcomes that matter at the board level.
🛡
Risk Improvement
Reduction in compliance exposure & decision error cost
🎯
Accuracy & Efficiency
Decision quality improvement & straight-through rate
Experience
Customer & employee experience from faster, more consistent decisions
📈
Revenue Enablement
Growth from real-time opportunity identification & faster decisioning
The Mapping Layer
Execution metrics → Decision outcomes
Every metric you already track, mapped to the business value it creates at the decision layer.
What You Track Decision Outcome Business Value Pillar Current Future Change
The Two Stories
Same program. Two different board conversations.
One gets cut in the next budget cycle. The other gets funded and expanded.
Execution Story
What most organizations report
✕  This gets cut
vs
Decision Story
What CFOs and boards fund
✓  This gets funded
Executive Narrative
Ready to paste into your board deck
Copy this paragraph. Edit the bracketed fields to match your organization.
Auto-Generated Executive Summary