Brief Introduction -- 1 China’s Dream and Roadmap -- China’s Dream: Common prosperity and a harmonious world -- China: A society with common wealth -- Common prosperity for China and the world -- Co-existence and prosperity between man and nature -- China’s roadmap -- Logic of China’s...

This book offers examples of how experience and innovation can be combined to create something new, with a particular emphasis on practical implementation, such as generating successful solutions by merging Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and managerial concepts.

Grundlagen -- Gesamtwirtschaftliche Megatrends und die Aussicht auf dynamische Zukunftsindustrien in Japan -- Identifikation von Zukunftstechnologien in Japan -- Finanzierung von Zukunftstechnologien in Japan -- Mensch und Gesundheit -- Life Sciences und Biotechnologie in Japan -- Die japanische...

Retailing stands as an exciting, complex and critical sector of business in most developed as well as emerging economies. The retailing industry is being buffeted by a number of forces simultaneously, like increasing competition within and across retailing formats, and others. This work offers...

Globalizing Action on Climate Change -- Globalization and Growth: A Macroeconomic Perspective -- A New Age Dawning -- Globalization for Growth in the Aviation Maintenance Repair and Overhaul Industry -- The New Face of Globalization: Seven Key Trends and the Critical Need to Innovate -- An...

1 Einleitung -- 2 Der Handel in Deutschland -- 3 Wie ein Handelsunternehmen funktioniert -- 4 Megatrends, Paradigmenwechsel und Innovationen -- 5 Megatrend 1: Unternehmerische Gesellschaftsverantwortung.- 6 Megatrend 2: Demographische Entwicklung -- 7 Megatrend 3: Lifestyle und Convenience -- 8...

Have you ever wondered why even large companies fail when faced with changes in their environment? Would you be surprised to learn that the average life expectancy of a Fortune 500 company is below 50 years? This book presents findings from 19 case studies in multinational companies such as...

Schlüsselaktivitäten und -faktoren in Foresight- und Open Innovation-Prozessen -- Action Research Studie: Planung und Umsetzung des Open Foresight-Prozesses -- Entwicklung eines Open-Foresight-Prozessmodells.

This book proposes that organizational policies are what ensure the institutionalization and sustainability of futures thinking in organizations. It presents several case studies from corporations and other institutions that describe effective use of foresight methods and internal policies to...