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Appendix H: Evaluation Agenda
VA/VE’s Scientific Method of PISERIA
1. Preparation
Identify project candidates
2. Information
3. Speculation
4. Evaluation
5. Recommendation
6. Implementation
Develop evaluative criteria
Analyze to select best idea(s)
Forcefield analysis
Develop best value alternative
Risk analysis
Decision analysis
Consult specialists
Review, report, act,
Introduce change/
solution
Propose change/
solution
Evaluate/
select solution
Generate
potential
solutions
Define problem,
Analyze problem,
Identify root caus