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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Uninformed cost speculation

Uninformed cost speculation

  • Uncertain costs

Broader

Uninformed community decision making
Unpresentable
Unproven new methods
Yet to rate
Inadequate budgeting practices
Yet to rate

Narrower

Unreported financial losses
Yet to rate

Aggravates

Insurance industry collapse
Presentable
Felt community powerlessness
Presentable
Cost overruns in large-scale public programmes
Presentable
Incomplete cost projections
Unpresentable
Untenable investments
Yet to rate
Unrecognized future financial commitments
Yet to rate
Underestimation of programme costs
Yet to rate
Inaccurate forecasting
Yet to rate

Value

Well-informed
Yet to rate
Uninformed
Yet to rate
Uncertainty
Yet to rate
Speculation
Yet to rate
Misinformation
Yet to rate
Costliness
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #12: Responsible Consumption and ProductionSustainable Development Goal #17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Commerce » Investment
  • Commerce » Purchasing, supplying
Content quality
Unpresentable
 Unpresentable
Language
English
1A4N
G1500
DOCID
11715000
D7NID
140814
Editing link
Official link
https://encyclopedia.uia.org/problem/uninformed-cost-speculation
Last update
Oct 4, 2020