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Crawford Slip Method (CSM)
Gathering data is one of the greatest challenges in risk management as there is a propensity for risk identification and risk information gathering to become a negative influence on team members and their attitudes about the project. The Crawford Slip Method (CSM) is a classic tool for collecting information without the negativism inherent in many risk discussions.
CSM has a variety of advantages over other information-gathering techniques. These include its ability to aggregate large volumes of information in a very short time and its complete avoidance of groupthink, where team members become embroiled in a particular tangent and cannot extract themselves.
Technique Description
With proper facilitation, CSM is ...
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