In the Delphi Technique, Why Do the Experts Not Meet

question 54

Multiple Choice

In the Delphi technique, why do the experts not meet face-to-face?

• A) They do not have the time.
• B) They want to lower costs.
• C) They worry about groupthink.
• D) They lack communication expertise.

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