Acronyms
| AFT | Alternative-Focused Thinking |
| BLUF | Bottom Line Up Front |
| boe | Barrel of oil-equivalent |
| BRAC | Base realignment and closure |
| BTU | British thermal units |
| BU | Business Unit |
| capex | Capital expenses |
| CBM | Coalbed Methane |
| CE | Certain Equivalent |
| CFO | Chief Financial Officer |
| COTS | Commercial off-the-shelf software |
| DA | Decision Analysis |
| DAAG | Decision Analysis Affinity Group |
| DEF | Decision Education Foundation |
| DFT | Decision Focused Transformation |
| DM | Decision Maker |
| DoD | Department of Defense |
| Dx | Diagnostic |
| E&P | Exploration and Production |
| EGFR | Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor |
| EnP | Exploration and Production |
| ENPV | Expected Net Present Value |
| EOR | Enhanced Oil Recovery |
| EV | Expected Value |
| F&D | Finding and Development |
| FDA | Food and Drug Administration |
| FISH | Fluorescent in situ hybridization |
| Gbps | Gigabytes per second |
| GRASP | Goals and Outcomes, Room and Logistics, Agenda and Time Available, Support Team, Tools, and Techniques, Participants and Observers |
| HER2 | Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 |
| IC | Intelligence Community |
| ID | Influence Diagram |
| IDCF | International Decision Conferencing Forum |
| IHC | Immunohistochemistry |
| INFORMS | Institute for Operations Research and Management Science |
| IT | Information Technology |
| KRAS | v-Ki-ras2 Kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog |
| LAV | Light armored vehicle |
| LCC | Life Cycle Cost |
| LDT | Laboratory-Developed Test |
| mmBtu | Million British thermal units |
| MODA | Multiple Objective Decision Analysis |
| MPG | Miles per gallon |
| MW | Megawatts |
| NGT | Nominal Group Technique |
| NPV | Net Present Value |
| ODQ | Organizational Decision Quality |
| opex | Operating expenses |
| P&L | Profit and Loss Statement |
| P0 | 0th percentile |
| P10 | 10th percentile |
| P100 | 100th percentile |
| P50 | 50th percentile |
| P90 | 90th percentile |
| PDORA | Purpose, Desired Outcomes, Roles, and Agenda |
| PI | Profitability Index |
| PnL | Profit and Loss Statement |
| PTRS | Probability of Technical and Regulatory Success |
| PV | Present Value |
| R&D | Research and development |
| RAM | Randon access memory |
| RNAS | Roughneck North American Strategy |
| ROM | Read-only memory |
| SDP | Society for Decision Professionals |
| SH | Stakeholder |
| SME | Subject Matter Expert |
| SRI | Stanford Research Institute |
| SVP | Senior Vice President |
| TS | Tar Sands |
| USMC | United States Marine Corps |
| VBA | Visual Basic for Applications (Microsoft OfficeTM programming language) |
| VFT | Value-Focused Thinking |
| VoI | Value of Information |
| VP | Vice President |
| WACC | Weighted average cost of capital |
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