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SDF Assessment and
Implementation Techniques
The assessment and implementation techniques and tools used in strategic decision forecasting
(SDF) are systematic, effective, and practical methods. They can be structures to evaluate a situ-
ation and systematic processes to investigate issues. They can also be tools to help visualize the
operating environment and company operations, or to provide a structured way to organize ideas
and information. In some instances, they are procedures used to enhance the SDF team members’
understanding of the nature and the causes of problems or they can be efcient ways to assess a
problem and come up with ...