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John Friend - Planning Under Pressure: The Strategic Choice Approach - 9780750663731 - V9780750663731
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Planning Under Pressure: The Strategic Choice Approach

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Description for Planning Under Pressure: The Strategic Choice Approach Paperback. Offers managers, planners, consultants and students a comprehensive guide to the Strategic Choice Approach. Starting from basic principles, this book uses diagrams and explanations to demonstrate practical ways of approaching daunting decision problems; of devising possible ways forward; and of working effectively towards agreed courses of action. Series: Urban and Regional Planning Series. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 192 x 21. Weight in Grams: 784.

Planning under Pressure offers managers, planners, consultants and students a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the Strategic Choice Approach, which has gradually been attracting worldwide recognition as a fresh, versatile and practical approach to collaborative decision-making under uncertainty.
Starting from basic principles, the book uses helpful diagrams and clear explanations to demonstrate practical ways of approaching daunting decision problems; of devising possible ways forward; and of working effectively towards agreed courses of action. Along he way, decision makers are helped to cope with diverse sources of uncertainty – technical, political, managerial – in a strategic manner.
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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Series
Urban and Regional Planning Series
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780750663731
SKU
V9780750663731
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1

About John Friend
John Friend is co-author of two earlier books on strategic choice and inter-organizational planning. Gradually forsaking his early schooling in mathematics, he spent a decade in industrial operational research before joining the Tavistock Institute in 1964. Since becoming a freelance consultant in 1986, he has held visiting research professorships at the universities of Sheffield and Lincoln. He has recently ... Read more

Reviews for Planning Under Pressure: The Strategic Choice Approach
OF THE SECOND EDITION "'Planning Under Pressure' is simply the best book to come out of any problem structuring method. It is a model of lucidity, organization and presentation." Jonathan Rosenhead, Professor of Operational Research, London School of Economics OF THE FIRST EDITION "'Planning Under Pressure' is an extraordinarily useful text for students of planning who are bent on ... Read more

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