D · DESTINATION
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- Target state
A specified future condition you intend to reach and recognize by a deadline.
- Acceptable region
A set of outcome combinations that all count as satisfactory because multiple configurations can serve the purpose.
- Directional improvement
A commitment to move a valued variable in a better direction without pretending you know the optimal endpoint.
- Preservation or resilience
A goal to maintain or rapidly recover something valuable through expected shocks and variation.
- Prevention or floor
A destination centered on keeping a critical variable above a minimum or stopping an unacceptable state from ever occurring.
- Learning or exploration
A destination whose product is decision-relevant information rather than immediate performance.
- Practice or participation
A destination defined by repeatedly enacting a valued practice, where the value lives in the doing, not a finish line.
- Adaptive policy
A destination expressed as an if-then rule that changes your action or target when conditions change.