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" Scenario thinking : "
George Wright, George Cairns
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BL
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710975
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b533164
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Wright, George
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Scenario thinking : : practical approaches to the future /\ George Wright, George Cairns
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| Publication Statement
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK ;New York, NY :: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2011
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xvi, 176 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm
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0230271561
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: 9780230271562
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 168-172) and index
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Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Why should the individual and organization practice scenario thinking? -- Working with scenarios: introducing the basic method -- Incorporating stakeholder values and facilitating critique of scenario storylines -- Understanding stakeholder viewpoints. -- Augmented scenario approaches: delving deeper and stretching wider -- Scenarios and decision analysis -- Creating robust strategies and robust organizations -- The backward logic method of constructing extreme scenarios -- Diagnosing organizational receptiveness -- Summary -- Appendix 1
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"Presents new methods in scenario thinking, based on a mix of high-level research and top-level consultancy experience. The authors describe the logical bases of a range of scenario methods and provide detailed 'road maps' on how to implement them - together with practical examples of their application"--
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Business planning
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Decision making
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Organizational change
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Strategic planning
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658.4/012
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HD30.28.W746 2011
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Cairns, George
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