Delphi Method
Decision MakingForecastingConsensus Building
The Delphi Method is a structured communication technique used to gather expert opinions and reach a consensus on complex issues.
Introduction
The Delphi Method is a structured communication technique used to gather expert opinions and reach a consensus on complex issues.
Key Steps
- Selection of Experts: Choosing a panel of qualified individuals.
- Questionnaire Rounds: Conducting multiple rounds of questions to refine answers.
- Feedback and Iteration: Sharing anonymous responses and iterating until consensus is reached.
Applications
- Policy-making for governmental decisions.
- Market research for future trends.
Related Resources
- Tools: Online survey platforms like Google Forms or SurveyMonkey.
- Case Study: Using Delphi Method for technology forecasting.