An Experimental Application of the DELPHI Method to the Use of Experts

Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.9.3.458

This paper gives an account of an experiment in the use of the so-called DELPHI method, which was devised in order to obtain the most reliable opinion consensus of a group of experts by subjecting them to a series of questionnaires in depth interspersed with controlled opinion feedback.