Futures : the great turn / edited by Carine Dartiguepeyrou, Michel Saloff-Coste.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Dartiguepeyrou, Carine, editor.

Saloff Coste, Michel, editor.

Wiley InterScience (Online service)

Series:

Innovation, entrepreneurship, management series. Innovation and technology set ; v. 18.

Innovation, entrepreneurship, management series. Innovation and technology set ; volume 18

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Organizational change--Forecasting.

Organizational change.

Twenty-first century--Forecasts.

Twenty-first century.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

London : ISTE Ltd ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2023.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

Foreword by May East

Foreword by Patrick Scauflaire

Author Biographies

Introduction

Part 1. Epistemological Outlines

Chapter 1. Foresight and Civilization

1.1. An unpredictable but interesting future

1.2. From the melting pot of popular media to the diversity of forward-looking points of view

1.3. Changing civilization, the dynamics of disruptions

1.4. Examples of megatrends structuring the future

1.5. Foresight epistemology and epistemology of foresight

Chapter 2. Cultures and Trajectories

2.1. Foundations of civilizations

2.2. The "sinicization" of the world and the exercise of power

2.3. The pressure on the West and the risks of disintegration

2.4. The South and the modernization of societies

2.5. Confrontations and conflicts

2.6. Facing climate change

2.7. Conclusion

Chapter 3. Forward-Looking Design of Evolution

3.1. The search to answer questions about the future

3.2. Foresight as the design of human society

3.3. History

3.4. The dynamics of collective forces

3.5. The spiritual questioning

3.6. The active imagination of the future

Part 2. Foresight at the Service of Action

Chapter 4. A European Perspective on Foresight

4.1. Understanding foresight applied to European policies

4.2. Foresight for European policies in practice

4.2.1. Context

4.2.2. Methods

4.2.3. A 2040 vision for the customs union

4.2.4. Reference scenarios for long-term strategic thinking

4.2.5. Foresight for better regulation

4.2.6. Short formats to engage decision-makers

4.3. How can "good" foresight be achieved?

4.4. Conclusion

Chapter 5. Foresight in Order to Act Ethically

5.1. Analyzing megatrends to question the future

5.2. Defining possible bifurcations and disruptions in order to accelerate transitions

5.3. Acting on socio-economic trajectories in order to make choices

5.4. Conclusion

Chapter 6. Foresight at the Service of Innovation

6.1. The art of deciding in an uncertain world

6.1.1. The essence and role of foresight

6.1.2. A holistic and operational approach

6.2. Innovation strategy in companies in the context of transition

6.2.1. The new industrial and societal situation

6.2.2. The different innovation strategies

6.3. Foresight and support for innovation in companies

6.3.1. Analysis of the innovative ecosystem

6.3.2. Consequences of the innovative investment

6.3.3. Foresight approach and radical innovation

6.4. Conclusion

Chapter 7. Acting and Evaluating through Values in the Long Term

7.1. The question of foresight applied to territories

7.2. Initiating change with action research

7.2.1. Better understanding of the issues at work

7.2.2. From the initiation of the project to the collective construction process

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

7.2.3. Getting to grips with the subject: integrating biodiversity? Field surveys

Electronic reproduction. Hoboken, N.J. Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 16, 2023).

Other Format:

Print version: Dartiguepeyrou, Carine Futures

ISBN:

9781394225750

139422575X

9781394225781

1394225784

Publisher Number:

40031951503

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