The Design of a Delphi Study for Forecasting the Future

question 8

Multiple Choice

The design of a Delphi study for forecasting the future should follow all but which of the following guidelines?

• A)Identify a broad community of experts.
• B)Consist of a number of iterations.
• C)Feature interviews and workshops.
• D)Include questions of timing and probability.

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Definitions:

Flat Tyre

A deflated pneumatic tire, which can cause the rim of the wheel to ride on the tire tread or the ground potentially resulting in loss of control of the vehicle or irreparable damage to the tire.

Common Heuristic

A widely used mental shortcut or rule of thumb that simplifies decision-making and problem-solving processes.

Problem-Solving

The process of finding solutions to difficult or complex issues.

Trial And Error

A fundamental method of problem solving that involves attempting different solutions and learning from mistakes until success is achieved.