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The Journey to Organizational Decision Quality
Presented by Raiffa-Howard Award recipients (Pfizer, Lilly, Chevron) at 2016 DAAG Conference in Banff. In this session on Corporate and Organizational Decision Quality (ODQ), this panel discussion is focused on the journey to ODQ with new award recipients sharing their perspective, learnings, and advice.
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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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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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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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Multi-attribute Decision Analysis
Presented by Dave Charlesworth (Chevron) at 2011 DAAG Conference in Houston. What is Multi‐attribute Decision Analysis and when should it be used? Common mistakes, protocol for executing the analysis, and case studies.
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Decision Analysis - Comparison of Pharmaceutical & Upstream Oil
Presented by Vish Viswanathan (Chevron) at 2011 DAAG Conference in Houston. Comparison of the similarities and differences in the use of Decision Analysis in Pharma and Oil & Gas.
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Risk & Uncertainty (R&U) Benchmarking and Insights
Presented by Jeremy Brann, Steve Letros, Ashu Patwardhan, Kevin Powell (Shell) at 2011 DAAG Conference in Houston. Risk & Uncertainty Benchmarking is a data repository for an individual Projects R&U data - the objective of the activity is to perform Risk and Uncertainty for project comparisons.
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Understanding the Value of Simops Decisions on Well Planning and Execution Using Decision Analysis
Presented by Leslie Armentrout (Hess) at 2011 DAAG Conference in Houston. Example of decision analysis applied to simultaneous operations of high risk activities (Simops) in well planning.
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Oil & Gas Appraisal and VOI: How the Game Changes Things
Presented by Paul Papayoanou (sgg) at 2011 DAAG Conference in Houston. Discussion of value of information within a game theory context.
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Order to Unorder - The Third Axis of DA (and how it applies to sustainable energy)
Presented by Pat Leach (Decision Strategies) at 2011 DAAG Conference in Houston. Discussion of Decision Analysis applied to complex ("unordered") systems.
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ConocoPhillips’ journey to full quantitative assessment of project cost and schedule
Presented by Paul McNutt (ConocoPhillips) at 2010 DAAG Conference in Orlando. Discusses practice of DA in ConocoPhillips and its impact on cost and schedule performance.
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Project Derailed? Finding Timeline Drivers to Get Back on Track
Presented by Johnson (Decision Strategies) at 2010 DAAG Conference in Orlando. Example of modeling project duration and using sensitivity analyses to focus on key factors.
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Volatility, Recency Effects, and the Decision Maker
Presented by Larry Neal (Chevron) at 2009 DAAG Conference in Indianapolis. Discussion of how extreme volatility in 2008-2009 affected decision makers, their trust in models and forecasting, and solutions to these issues within Chevron.
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Staying Relevant and Creating Enduring Value
Presented by Greg Parnell (Innovative Decisions) at 2006 DAAG Conference in Baltimore. Keynote address on the top 10 ways to maintain relevance and provide enduring value to your organization.
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Paired Value Comparison as a Consensus-building Tool for Multiparty, Multi-attribute Decisions
Presented by Dave Charlesworth (Chevron) at 2006 DAAG Conference in Baltimore. Application of multi-objective DA to an LNG problem in Angola, and illustration for using paired-value comparisons to achieve scoring and weighting of attributes.
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Quantifying and Mitigating Splitting Biases in Value Trees
Presented by Sarah K. Jacobi and Benjamin F. Hobbs (Johns Hopkins University) at 2006 DAAG Conference in Baltimore. Discussion of biases due to how objectives hierarchies are set up and assessed in multi-objective problems and how splitting the trees impacts results.
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Risk Analysis and Major Project Miscommunications
Presented by Paul McNutt (ConocoPhillips) at 2006 DAAG Conference in Baltimore. Discussion of communication problems that exist in many organizations that impact project implementation and value, and how to reduce those problems.
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Valuing Information Plans
Presented by Ellen Coopersmith (Decision Frameworks) at 2006 DAAG Conference in Baltimore. Value of information analysis applied to gas discovery problem.
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Winning an Exacta: Want a Step Change in Investment Returns?
Presented by Jim Weller (Chevron) and Jerry Lieberman (Decision Strategies) at 2006 DAAG Conference in Baltimore. Innovating a step change in investment returns is no accident - key leverage point is project scope or opportunity in “pre-frame” which should include high value optionality.
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Texas Hold ‘Em (DA Approaches to IT)
Presented by Jim Weller (Chevron) and Jerry Lieberman (Decision Strategies) at 2005 DAAG Conference in Philadelphia. Discussion of ways to value IT investments in an organization.
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