definition · term 17 of 25

scenario analysis.

Solving the same decision under several sets of assumptions and comparing the results.

worked examplethree what-ifs, one engineBase case, demand plus 10 %, one crane out. The same model runs three times on pinned data, and the planners compare the three plans side by side.Illustrative values.
in plain language

What if demand rises, a crane fails or the budget is cut? Scenario analysis answers by running the model once per assumption and placing the plans side by side. It shows which parts of a plan are stable and which depend on an assumption that may not hold.

scenario analysis, on your own decision.

Bring one recurring decision. Your planners see the terms of this glossary applied to their own rules and data.