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Assumption-based planning : a tool for reducing avoidable surprises /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dewar, James A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Series:RAND studies in policy analysis.
Subjects:
Planning.
Hypothesis.
Table of Contents:
  • The essence of assumption-based planning
  • A taxonomy of assumptions
  • Identifying assumptions
  • Identifying load-bearing, vulnerable assumptions
  • Identifying signposts
  • Developing shaping actions
  • Developing hedging actions
  • The art of conducting ABP
  • Beyond ABP as a post-planning tool.