Welcome to these new, unique opportunities:

Proofing against unforeseen loss and overruns

Scheduling with the degree of safety need

Decades of economic forecasts - not a single failure

Identification of new optimisation opportunities

The most promising means of expediting your schedules

Dramatic boost to teambuilding within the project group

Underpinning all these opportunities are uncertainty analyses or quality reviews using the so-called Successive Principle or Lichtenberg Principle. Since the 1980s this principle has been used with great success at international level in several hundred projects ranging from the small to the ‘mega’, and within most sectors.

The convincing results achieved owe their success to a procedure which makes optimum use of all the skills combined in a carefully composed analysis group. The neutrality of the group’s estimates is ensured by a specially designed procedure, whereby the results are evaluated according to modern statistical principles (read more).

Case of the month

The Successive Principle documented the positive effect of innovative pre-tender planning

Following an earthquake in North Africa a Danish contracting company entered an international competition for reconstruction works. This part of the reconstruction programme was to deliver 1000 single-family houses ready for occupancy before the winter: an extremely tight deadline with heavy daily penalties for overruns. Using the Successive Principle to verify the positive effect of a creative planning, the company was awarded the contract and met the deadline.

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