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There is always time for failure – John Mortimer, english author

The site decision-coach.com is the place where we publish our ideas on real options. Anything about decision making, choices, risk management, arbitrage, options, project management and the psychology behind these concepts.

Olav Maassen

Olav Maassen – Ten + years experience in (IT) projects mainly for financial institutions. He is co-author of “Applied Java Patterns” and an experienced speaker at conferences. His main interest is in helping teams and organizations work together more effectively. Olav strives for continuous improvement both for himself as for those he works with.

ChrisMatts

Chris Matts – Ten + years experience in Investment Banking including strategy work as a practitioner rather than as a consultant. Specialist areas are real options, IT risk management, business value and agile analysis. Been working in exotic credit derivatives for the past few years, so yep, it was me and my buddies who made this mess.

Currently Chris Matts and Olav are cooperating on a book on real options.

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9 Comments so far

  1. Value in Lean « Thinking for a Change on March 4th, 2010

    [...] Agile 2008, Chris Matts and Andy Pols had a session about Business Analysis. They made one statement which clarified what I [...]

  2. Best News » Chris Matts on the Agile Community as a Learning Machine on May 9th, 2010

    [...] Chris collaborates actively with Olav Maassen to create the total content found [...]

  3. InfoQ Interview: Chris Matts - Agile Unleashed on June 17th, 2010

    [...] Chris collaborates actively with Olav Maassen to create the total content found at [...]

  4. InfoQ Interview: Chris Matts (Part 02) - Agile Unleashed on June 17th, 2010

    [...] Chris collaborates actively with Olav Maassen to create the total content found at [...]

  5. The Shu-Ha-Ri model of Lean Procrastination | Lean Procrastination on May 2nd, 2011

    [...] sent the draft of this text to a first few friends, whom I want to thank for their feedback: Chris Matts, who already earned two lean procrastination badges, and Alan Shalloway, who greatly improved the [...]

  6. Who is Liz Keogh | Yves Hanoulle on July 20th, 2011

    [...] travelling light – I still have a very big suitcase! Who do you think I should ask next? Chris Matts. I’d love to see his answers to some of these questions. His perspective on life and people [...]

  7. InfoQ Interview: Chris Matts (Part 01) | the best Agile training and Agile coaching in New England on August 8th, 2011

    [...] Chris collaborates actively with Olav Maassen to create the total content found at [...]

  8. InfoQ Interview: Chris Matts (Part 02) | the best Agile training and Agile coaching in New England on August 8th, 2011

    [...] Chris collaborates actively with Olav Maassen to create the total content found at [...]

  9. Lean Principles in Software Development | Ben Linders on September 21st, 2011

    [...] organiseert op 28 september a.s een plenaire sessie over Lean software ontwikkeling. Sprekers zijn Olav Maassen en Mary Poppendieck. De avond is gratis voor SPIder donateurs en  € 30,00 voor de gewone leden, [...]