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Of course, the method suggested to disrupt the Delphi technique is also exactly the method that a small group committed to hijacking an honest process would use.
If they think they're disrupting a so-called Delphi process, all the better.
As a point of interest, in systems and software engineering there's a "Delphi" process that's the second-best method I've found to get an accurate and honest estimate of the engineering time involved in getting a system into production (the best being to look how long it took last time).
Where I was working at the time upper management didn't like the results
-- they wouldn't start a project until they were roundly lied to about how long a project would take.
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