Water resources are crucial for the continuity of life. Humans and living species need fresh water for drinking and sanitation, while most, if not all, industries need water for some part of production processes and products themselves. Access to fresh water is a grand challenge at the global...

From 2007 to 2010, the EC funded a series of blue sky projects on foresight, including on new methodologies for horizon scanning in several European countries. The projects resulted in the evaluation of current methods for obtaining and processing scanning data and new conceptual thinking that...

Purpose The purpose of this study is to look into the extraordinary performance of Rosenborg Ballklub (RBK) under coach Nils Arne Eggens’ leadership with several appearances in the Champions League, competing with more clubs with more resources. Design/methodology/approach In-depth interviews...

Relations between the human and hi-tech worlds, even until recently considered the subject of science fiction, are taking a more real shape and becoming the focus of expert discussions. Some specialists suggest that in the future machines can become the principal creator of new technologies and...

1. Das kleine Einmaleins der Zukunftsforschung: Grundlagen und Überblick -- 2. Organisation ist die halbe Zukunft: Der Vorausschau-Prozess -- 3. Methoden der Strategischen Vorausschau -- 4. Szenarien sind Kunst und Wissenschaft zugleich -- 5. Der Blick über den Tellerrand -- 6. Trendmanagement...