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Purpose The study aims to build up knowledge for collateral exploration of the classical Delphi survey method for assessing the industrial sustainability-related correction factor using a real field study in Nigeria. Design/methodology/approach The paper elicits the character and the operational...
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from what may possibly be the best forecasting system available.  …
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Purpose – 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 changing world, professional associations have to re-evaluate their roles to remain relevant. This paper presents an...
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Purpose The purpose of this study is to show how scenario-based forecasting can give a better understanding of future … using arithmetic and linear regression forecasting tool. Findings The SDHWS is an incremental innovation but has great … have been taken because of non-availability of past data on SDHWS technology. Originality/value Scenario-based forecasting …
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Purpose – The Foresight Future Flooding (FFF) project researched flood risk in the UK to the year 2100 for central government, using scenarios and a national risk assessment model backed by qualitative analysis from panels of some 45 senior scientists. The purpose of this paper is to assess...
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Purpose Although new forms of innovation such as open innovation, user innovation or crowdsourcing have been intensively discussed in the past decade, there is little systematic exploration of their wider positive and negative effects on economy, society and environment. Based on the recent...
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forecasting could include using industry experts and a Delphi model for forecasting (and further validation). Originality …
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Purpose – This paper makes a case for the benefits of quantified scenarios as a foresight tool for strategic planning. First it aims to set the context of quantification approaches for strategic planning in foresight. Within world models, qualitative scenarios allow for a contingency...
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forecasting inflation in G-7 countries. Design/methodology/approach – The study applies different combinations of neural networks … forecasting inflation, the suggested models can be used to track the future rates of inflation and, further, they can apply that …
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Purpose – This paper aims to provide a theoretical approach of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in order to assess whether CSR will develop as a concept pushing efficiently for more de facto social responsibility or will become a pure marketing artefact. The trade-off between the...
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