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From Controversy to Consensus: A multi-attribute decision analysis for decommissioning California’s offshore oil platforms
Presented by Max Henrion (Lumina Decision Systems) at 2015 DAAG Conference in Huntington Beach. In this session on Case Studies, this talk discusses how DA framing and modeling was used to find common ground for a controversial decision.
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Building Decision Bench Strength
Session chaired by Ellen Coopersmith and Tyler Ludlow at 2015 DAAG Conference in Huntington Beach. This panel session explores how different companies build their internal decision analysis "armies".
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Improving decision quality: one decision at a time
Presented by Karen Sepucha (Health Decision Sciences Center - Massachusetts General Hospital) at 2015 DAAG Conference in Huntington Beach. This keynote speech discusses the use of decision sciences to improve medical decision making at Mass General.
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Embedded versus Consultative Decision Analysis
This is a writeup for the session "Embedded Decision Analysis" chaired by David Matheson at DAAG 2014 in Boston. Date of Session: Mar 27, 2014. Session No: 2.
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Decision Analysis Applied to Volumes of Decisions
This is a writeup for the talk "Decision Analysis Applied to Volumes of Decisions " presented by Paul Wicker at DAAG 2014 in Boston. Date of Session: Mar 27, 2014. Session No: 3.
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Stranger in a Strange Land: Decision Support Techniques on the Project Management Planet
This is a writeup for the talk "Stranger in a Strange Land: Decision Support Techniques on the Project Management Planet " presented by Bill Haskett at DAAG 2014 in Boston. Date of Session: Mar 27, 2014. Session No: 3.
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All is Never Really Said and Done: Actively Navigating Benefit and Risk
Presented by Marilyn Metcalf (GlaxoSmithKline) at 2013 DAAG Conference in Austin. Discussion of assessing and managing benefit versus risk.
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Enterprise Strategic Risk: Linking ERM to Financial Performance Management
Presented by Bonnie K. Ray (IBM) at 2013 DAAG Conference in Austin. Discussion of how Strategic Risks present the largest ERM challenge due to scarcity of data and difficulties in translating from risk to business impact.
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What does Decision Analytics mean for Decision Analysts?
This is the summary of a session co-chaired by Somik Raha and Jack Kloeber DAAG 2013, Austin, Texas. Date of Session: Apr 12, 2013. Session No: 5.
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Climate Change and Climate Engineering
Presented by Eric Bickel (University of Texas) at 2013 DAAG Conference in Austin. Application of Decision Analysis to decisions about pursuing climate engineering for addressing climate change.
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Is This Thing Safe? Decision Analysis in Consumer Product Safety
Presented by Jeremy Jokinen (Johnson & Johnson) at 2013 DAAG Conference in Austin. Discussion of methods including surveillance for ensuring that released products are safe.
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Not-for-Profit Strategic Planning: A Junior Achievement Case Study
Presented by Bill Klimack (Chevron) at 2013 DAAG Conference in Austin. Application of Decision Analysis to decisions about how to attract and retain volunteers.
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Facilitating Choices: Teaching the System to Change Without Resistance
Presented by Sharon Drew Morgen (Morgen Facilitations) at 2013 DAAG Conference in Austin. These talks explores the human side of decision-making and introduce perspectives that are complementary to decision analysis and have a proven record for success in business.
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Facilitating Choices: Teaching the System to Change Without Resistance
Presented by Gerald Bush at 2013 DAAG Conference in Austin. These talks explores the human side of decision-making and introduce perspectives that are complementary to decision analysis and have a proven record for success in business.
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Leaping the Chasm of Complexity
Presented by Jim Weller (Endeavor Management) at 2012 DAAG Conference in Chicago. Do you have a chasm to leap? Getting management to firmly commit to institutionalize DA globally in their company is not an easy leap, but can they afford not to? View this case study, where a management commitment to implement DA was enabled by a successful pilot project.
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DA Implementation Planning: DAAG 2012 Breakout Results
Presented by Ellen Coopersmith (Decision Frameworks) at 2012 DAAG Conference in Chicago. The session enabled dialogue and understanding of key elements necessary for successful DA implementation and how DAAG companies are progressing.
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Rethinking Decision Analysis
Presented by Gregory Parnell at 2012 DAAG Conference in Chicago. Decision analysts can benefit from the best practices in both single and multiple objective decision analysis, including application of these ideas in a Cyberspace Investment Planning Model for Air Force Space Command.
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Project Portfolio Management Best Practices Summary of Results
Presented by Michael Menke (Value Creation Associates) at 2012 DAAG Conference in Chicago. A benchmarking study captures the practices and pitfalls in PM. Generic recommendations are available and should be considered by those practitioners wishing to make improvements and impacts.
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Processes and Tools of Portfolio Management: A Baxter Case Study
Presented by Phil Beccue (Baxter) at 2012 DAAG Conference in Chicago. Case study touches upon evolution of portfolio methods, where the organization is today, where it is headed with regards to PM. Includes challenges addressed along with perspectives from others in Baxter.
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Should you create project level alternatives in portfolios?
Presented by Jeffrey Kiesler (University of Massachusetts) at 2012 DAAG Conference in Chicago. One way that portfolio decision analysis adds value is by improving the set of alternatives from which we choose. This set can be enriched by generating multiple alternatives involving different amounts of funding at the project level.
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