If there was a scientific rationale for this decision, it is now obscure. (newscientist.com)
In these 10 minutes the decision of hiring you is made by the interviewer and the rest of the interview is spent on giving the interviewer rationale for his decision. (job-interview-site.com)
Rather than simply tally reviewer «votes,» your editor synthesizes the reviews into a single, clear decision letter that offers guidance and explains rationales for all decisions, helping to improve your paper's impact. (genestogenomes.org)