Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-287) and index
Machine generated contents note: I.HIGH-LEVEL OVERVIEW -- 1.Flexible Design: Its Need and Value -- 2.Recognition of Uncertainty -- 3.Flexibility Can Increase Value -- II.METHODS OF ANALYSIS -- 4.Phase 1: Estimating the Distribution of Future Possibilities -- 5.Phase 2: Identifying Candidate Flexibilities -- 6.Phase 3: Evaluating and Choosing Flexible Designs -- 7.Phase 4: Implementing Flexibility -- 8.Epilog: The Way Ahead