Foresight

Building an innovation-driven economy – the case of BRIC and GCC countries

Steffen Gackstatter, Maxim Kotzemir, Dirk Meissner

The purpose of this paper is to undertake an analysis of the attempts of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC) countries to catch up in…

The value of sociality

Evgeniya Lukinova, Mikhail Myagkov, Pavel Shishkin

This paper aims to study the value of sociality. Recent experimental evidence has brought to light that the assumptions of the Prospect Theory by Kahneman and Tversky do…

The futures of the Singapore association of social workers: an analysis using CLA and the “Futures Triangle”

Gilbert Fan, Joan Nee Wey Khng

This paper aims to study the future of the Singapore association of social workers using causal layered analysis (CLA) and the Futures Triangle. In today’s rapidly…

Interactive foresight on the Hungarian SMEs

Eva Hideg, Erzsébet Nováky, Péter Alács

The aim of this study is to present a concept of interactive foresight process, its theoretical and methodological considerations and a foresight exercise concerning the…

Road-mapping the business potential of sustainability within the European manufacturing industry

Katri Valkokari, Pasi Valkokari, Katariina Palomäki, Teuvo Uusitalo, Markku Reunanen, Marco Macchi, Padmakshi Rana, Jayantha Prasanna Liyanage

The purpose of this study is to explore the required changes, outline business potential and envisage the key steps that a networked manufacturing industry needs to take…

The Great Divide, Nature and Human Nature in the Old World and the New (review)

Jacques G. Richardson