Elements in the construction of future-orientation: A systems view of foresight

M Dufva, T Ahlqvist - Futures, 2015 - Elsevier
Foresight is currently perceived as a critical activity in the development of innovation policies
and corporate strategies. While there are many descriptions of the benefits of foresight, there …

Knowledge creation in foresight: A practice-and systems-oriented view

M Dufva - VTT Science, 2015 - aaltodoc.aalto.fi
This dissertation studies the creation of futures knowledge in the practice of foresight. By
futures knowledge I mean the perceptions about futures expressed by various stakeholders …

[PDF][PDF] Innovation-system foresight: explicating and systemizing the innovation-system foundations of foresight and exploring its implications

AD Andersen, PD Andersen - 2012 - orbit.dtu.dk
It has been argued that:“foresight activities have a limited theoretical basis and respond to
practical needs of exploring the future. At present a gap can be perceived between …

Foresight defined as a component of Strategic Management

D Fidler - Futures, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper explores basic theoretical affinities between Foresight and Futures and Strategic
Management, arguing that at this point in its development, Foresight can best be understood …

Fear of foresight: Knowledge and ignorance in organizational foresight

MP e Cunha, P Palma, NG da Costa - Futures, 2006 - Elsevier
We discuss the changes occurring in the field of organizational foresight. The analysis
results from viewing foresight from two different perspectives: as centered on the future or on …

Innovation system foresight

AD Andersen, PD Andersen - Technological forecasting and social change, 2014 - Elsevier
The practice and concept of foresight have developed over several decades. However, the
academic literature that addresses foresight is mainly descriptive, and it is generally …

Special issue on 'corporate foresight and innovation management'

D Sarpong, D Meissner - Technology Analysis & Strategic …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This special issue examines corporate foresight and innovation management in
contemporary organising. Contributing to a growing body of research on the other …

Lessons from using scenarios for strategic foresight

C Bezold - Technological forecasting and social change, 2010 - Elsevier
Strategic foresight requires a longer and broader view of the environment and, as we at the
Institute for Alternative Futures (IAF) would argue, a conscious attention to the organization's …

Recent developments in foresight methodologies

M Giaoutzi, B Sapio - 2012 - books.google.com
Foresight is an area within Futures Studies that focuses on critical thinking concerning long
term developments, whether within the public sector or in industry and management, and is …

[PDF][PDF] Foresight: Learning from the future

M Conway, J Voros - Journal of Institutional Research, 2003 - Citeseer
Universities continue to undergo a process of'transformation as their purpose, their
relevance and the way their work is carried out is challenged. The increasingly global …