The document discusses various trends in decision management. It begins by defining what constitutes a business decision and operational business decision. It then lists and provides brief descriptions of different types of decision management systems and solutions such as EDM, ODM, DMS, and BDMS. The document further explores emerging trends around topics like dark data, dark algorithms, dark decisions, and the growing roles of C-level executives in decision making. It outlines analytics types and increasing adoption of advanced analytics. Finally, the document looks at emerging technologies influencing decision making like sensors, APIs, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.