In addition to what has already been highlighted, end-to-end planning, identification of best and worst cases, rudimentary probabilistic calculations, assessmen

In addition to what has already been highlighted, end-to-end planning, identification of best and worst cases, rudimentary probabilistic calculations, assessment of options and the associated risks, and the pursuit of the combination which provides the best chance of success while minimising the risk of failure. In fact a lot similar to investment and personal financial planning. Bidding and the associated learning curve is a common deterrent, which can be side-stepped by turning to Minibridge (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minibridge https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minibridge)