Judgmental Forecasting Techniques and Institutional Planning: An Example.

Wagschall, Peter H.

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ERIC Number: EJ288368

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1983

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Judgmental Forecasting Techniques and Institutional Planning: An Example.

Wagschall, Peter H.

New Directions for Institutional Research, No. 39 (Applying Methods and Techniques of Futures Research) v10 n3 p39-49 Sep 1983

The planning processes that focus on the need to gain consensus among potential planners are described. The scenarios resulting from these processes gain their value not from some objective estimate of their validity but from the commitment and involvement of the participants. (MLW)

Descriptors: College Planning, Delphi Technique, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Institutional Research, Long Range Planning, Needs Assessment, Prediction, Trend Analysis

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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