Assumption-Based Planning: A Tool for Reducing Avoidable Surprises (RAND Studies in Policy Analysis)

Dewar, James A.

ISBN 10: 0521001269 / ISBN 13: 9780521001267

Published by Cambridge University Press, 2002

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Title: Assumption-Based Planning: A Tool for ...

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Publication Date: 2002

Binding: paperback

Condition: Good

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Synopsis:

This book offers examples and practical advice for analysis conducting assumption-based planning.

Review:

'... an impressively flexible and pragmatic approach makes extensive use of scenarios. In my view this is one of the most useful methods for stress-testing a plan ... the process spelt out in the book can be applied to all fields of planning and Dewar utilises his real world experience to suggest different methods for implementing the five steps of ABP. This pragmatic approach makes the book very useful for practitioners ...'. The Business Economist