Decision gate

Decision gate is a decision gate is an approval event (often associated with a review meeting). Entry and exit criteria are established for each decision gate; continuation beyond the decision gate is contingent on the agreement of decision makers.

Definitions

According to the INCOSE Systems Engineering Handbook (4th edition),

Decision gate. A decision gate is an approval event (often associated with a review meeting). Entry and exit criteria are established for each decision gate; continuation beyond the decision gate is contingent on the agreement of decision makers.