Collaborative Problem Solving for Installation Planning and Decision Making

Abstract : This manual introduces collaborative problem solving (CPS) as a method of accomplishing installation planning tasks. CPS is a process in which those with a stake in the outcome of a decision participate in a search for solutions which all can support, The manual describes the general principles involved in CPS, and presents the steps involved in designing and conducting the CPS meetings at installations. Keywords: Conflict management, Management, and Nominal group technique.