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A Caring Critic

Aslak Tveito () and Are Magnus Bruaset ()
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Aslak Tveito: Simula Research Laboratory
Are Magnus Bruaset: Simula Research Laboratory

Chapter 9 in Conversations About Challenges in Computing, 2013, pp 69-76 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The core hypothesis in Magne Jørgensen’s research is that we have a naive view of our own rationality, which goes a long way to explaining why major IT projects take on average 30 to 40 per cent longer than estimated to develop. What lies at the root of this over-optimism?

Keywords: Confirmation Bias; Anchor Effect; Core Hypothesis; Naive View; Bridge Builder (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-00209-5_9

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