02699cam a2200349 a 4500 15903110 BD-DhUL 20161221145728.0 090911s2009 enka b 001 0 eng d 2009281495 GBA8B3991 bnb 014765293 Uk 9780230205864 (hbk.) 0230205860 (hbk.) (OCoLC)ocn260204983 UKM BD-DhUL YDXCP BWKUK BWK BWX PMC DLC ukblcatcopy lccopycat HD69.P75 M353 2009 658.403 22 MAK Making essential choices with scant information : front-end decision making in major projects / edited by Terry M. Williams, Knut Samset and Kjell J. Sunnevåg. Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, c2009. xvi, 417 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. Decisions made on scant information : overview / Terry Williams -- Projects, their quality at entry and challenges in the front-end phase / Knut Samset -- Implementing strategy through project management : the importance of managing the project front-end / Peter W.G. Morris -- Scenarios planning / Kees van der Heijden -- Up-front assessment of needs / Petter Næss -- Front-end alignment of projects : doing the right project / Terry Cooke-Davies -- Using soft systems methodology to structure project definition / Mark Winter -- Optimism and misrepresentation in early project development / Bent Flyvbjerg -- Decision behaviour : improving expert judgement / Geir Kirkebøen -- Useful heuristics / Benjamin Scheibehenne and Bettina von Helversen -- Expert judgement of probability and risk / George Wright, Fergus Bolger and Gene Rowe -- Evaluation of risks in complex problems / Gregory S. Parnell -- Obtaining distributions from groups for decisions under uncertainty / Roger M. Cooke -- Exploratory quantitative analysis of emergent problems with scant information / Tim Bedford -- Analyzing information : techniques and analyses / Bjørn Andersen -- Parametric analysis / Philip Pugh -- The impact of new information / Kjell J. Sunnevåg -- The complexity of decision-making in large projects with multiple partners : be prepared to change / Roger Miller and Brian Hobbs -- Project profitability from society's point of view / Kåre P. Hagen. Project management Decision making. Williams, T. M. (Terry M.) Samset, Knut, 1946- Sunnevåg, Kjell J. 7 cbc copycat 2 ncip 20 y-gencatlg ddc BK xj05 2009-09-16 z-processor xj05 2009-11-12 xj05 2010-09-23 to Dewey 139940 139940 0 0 ddc 0 658_403000000000000_MAK 0 NFIC 263912 DUL DUL GEN 2016-12-21 Purchased 658.403 MAK 476509 2016-12-21 2016-12-21 BK