- A transparent, community-based process for the selection of stakeholder participants in the workshops of the project.
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- A hypothesis in the form of a conceptual systems model, sometimes expressed as a computer-based simulation model, that represents the understanding (agreed to by the stakeholders) of the system elements, structure, and processes.
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- A set of strategies that represent management policies or actions that recognize the uncertainties inherent in the system, designed to test assumptions about the data and the processes incorporated in, and the responses of, the modeled system.
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- A set of criteria for judging the success of the implementation of management actions and policies tested in the model and to be implemented in the real system.
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- A process and preferred set of management responses to be implemented at defined stages as the post-workshop project progresses.
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- A clearly defined suite of responsibilities for implementing management actions and policies with an explicit, public reporting procedure.
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