How to Design and Apply Scenario Planning Methodology for Robust Research / Hanaa Ouda Khadri.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Khadri, Hanaa Ouda, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Research--Management.

Research.

Research--Methodology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

London : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2025.

Summary:

This guide offers a thorough analysis of scenario planning as an effective technique for handling challenging research problems in a variety of fields. Scenario planning is intrinsically transdisciplinary, including knowledge from domains like business, technology, environmental science, and healthcare, even if its applications in educational research are the main focus. Scenario planning improves strategic thinking by examining several possibilities, assisting researchers and decision-makers in navigating ambiguity and creating flexible solutions. The "4-quadrant method," a framework that strikes a compromise between theoretical rigor and practical flexibility, is used to offer an organized approach. Using case studies from education and other fields, the guide shows how to identify important drivers, evaluate uncertainties, and create workable scenarios. Through an analysis of technological advancements, regulatory changes, and institutional readiness, readers will acquire important knowledge about the applications of scenario planning in a variety of fields. By the end of this guide, readers will be prepared to confidently perform forward-looking research by having the abilities and knowledge necessary to develop, apply, and critically assess scenario planning methodologies. Scenario planning's multidisciplinary applications guarantee its use not only in education but also in influencing business, sustainability, healthcare, and new technology strategic choices.

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ISBN:

1-03-622164-4

9781036221645

OCLC:

1523169041