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Predicting the time needed to complete a project, task or daily activity can be difficult and people frequently underestimate how long an activity will take. This book sheds light on why and w
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Torleif Halkjelsvik Magne Jørgensen
Time Predictions Understanding and Avoiding Unrealism in Project Planning and Everyday Life
Simula SpringerBriefs on Computing Volume 5
Editor-in-chief Aslak Tveito, Fornebu, Norway Series editors Are Magnus Bruaset, Fornebu, Norway Kimberly Claffy, San Diego, USA Magne Jørgensen, Fornebu, Norway Olav Lysne, Fornebu, Norway Andrew McCulloch, La Jolla, USA Fabian Theis, Neuherberg, Germany Karen Willcox, Cambridge, USA Andreas Zeller, Saarbrücken, Germany
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Torleif Halkjelsvik Magne Jørgensen •
Time Predictions Understanding and Avoiding Unrealism in Project Planning and Everyday Life
Torleif Halkjelsvik Norwegian Institute of Public Health Oslo Norway
Magne Jørgensen Department of Software Engineering Simula Research Laboratory Fornebu Norway
Simula SpringerBriefs on Computing ISBN 978-3-319-74952-5 ISBN 978-3-319-74953-2 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-74953-2
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Foreword
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