附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-228) and index.
The essence of assumption-based planning -- A taxonomy of assumptions -- Step 1 : identifying assumptions -- Step 2 : identifying load-bearing, vulnerable assumptions -- Step 3 : identifying signposts -- Step 4 : developing shaping actions -- Step 5 : developing hedging actions -- The art of conducting ABP -- Beyond ABP as a post-planning tool -- Appendix: Assumption-Based Planning and the planning literature.
摘要:This book presents a variety of techniques for rooting out assumptions that have gotten buried in one's thinking. It illustrates steps for monitoring all the vulnerable assumptions of a plan and for preparing the organization for the potential failure of those assumptions where control is not possible.