| LC control no. | sh 85036601 |
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| Topical heading | Delphi method |
| Variant(s) | Delphi technique |
| See also | Decision making Technological forecasting |
| Found in | Wood, A. Delphi technique, 2004: p. 10 (The basic delphi process of a questionnaire circulated to panel members, responses consolidated and reported to the panel members to allow them to reconsider their responses in order to arrive at a consensus) A Dictionary of Business, 2002 (Delphi technique. A qualitative forecasting technique that seeks to eliminate the effects of personal relationships and domination by strong personalities. A coordinator sends a written question to each relevant expert, who then replies in writing) A Dictionary of Accounting, 1999 (Delphi technique. A technique for predicting a future event or outcome, in which a group of experts are asked to make their forecasts, initially independently, and subsequently by consensus in order to discard any extreme views) |
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