The approach presented in this book will enable you to identify "unknown unknowns," and make sense out of complex situations. Section 1: Examples of Leading-Edge AnalysesTariffs: What could possibly go wrong? How will tariffs make us all poorer?Light versus Heavy Crude: Market dynamics and factors to be considered by refiners and transportation departments (DOTs)Electric Power Deregulation: EPAct of 1992-How were long-term prices affected? By how much? Why?Highway Construction: How to deliver projects as intended, on time & under budgetNo Child Left Behind: Education in the U.S.-how we got here, and future risksSection 2: Components of Strategic Analysis: "What, Why, and How?"What are Key frameworks, processes, methods, and tools needed for strategic analysis?Usage of Key Components: Depth and breadth of usage across industry, including a detailed assessment of the transportation sector and a thorough proposal for developing "discovery" capabilitiesAutonomous Vehicles: Analyzing their future by using "Components" of Strategic Analysis, including causal analysis and a simulation of adoption rate in a major city.Section 3: Exploring the Complexities of Being HumanTeaching a Child to Ride a Bike: How to avoid scaring the child to piecesWhy Do Mountain Climbers Die? Dealing with complexity, and the limitations of AI
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