Futures in Action: Strategic Anticipations and Deployments in Organizations Facing the Future-Wow! eBook

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Futures in Action: Strategic Anticipations and Deployments in Organizations Facing the Future

Author(s): Carine Dartiguepeyrou (Editor), Michel Saloff-Coste

Publisher: Wiley-ISTE
Publication Date: 12 Mar. 2025
Edition: 1st
Language: English
Print length: 256 pages
ISBN-10: 1836690053
ISBN-13: 9781836690054

Book Description

In order to think about the future and bring it to life, Futures in Action emphasizes the practical and pragmatic dimensions of foresight. This book makes it possible to develop a vision of the future, to anticipate significant changes and pinpoint the weak areas. Foresight helps to rally players around a common vision, influence strategic decisions, and inspire innovation and organizational transformation.

Futures in Action brings together the expertise of contributors from a wide range of public and private organizations. The diversity of their contributions puts into perspective the implementation of foresight both in France and worldwide.

Exploring the major lessons and questions to come, this book is for all those who are convinced of the need to anticipate and build the future by taking action today.

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About the Author

Carine Dartiguepeyrou is a political scientist and independent futurist. A consultant and teacher, she is an associate researcher at the Université Catholique de Lille, France.

Michel Saloff-Coste founded and developed the Institut international de prospective sur les écosystèmes innovants, the Direction de la prospective and the International Foresight Research Network (IFRN). He is now special advisor to the President of the Université Catholique de Lille, France and a consultant in management, strategy and communications.

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