Author Archives: René Rohrbeck
The raise of corporate foresight?
Recently our paper “Corporate Foresight: Its Three Roles in Enhancing the Innovation Capacity of a Firm” has made it into the Most Read list of the Technological Forecasting and Social Change journal. This listing came as a surprise to me … Continue reading
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ISPIM Conference 2012, 17-20 June 2012, Barcelona, Spain
The 2012 edition of the ISPIM conference will put a special emphasis on the micro-processes of innovation creation. The theme “Action for Innovation” points at and interesting paradox: While we have gained much knowledge about how we ‘manage’ innovations and innovators we … Continue reading
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Journal rankings – a guide to the quality of scientific publication outlets
As scholars we are often confronted by the need to judge the quality of journals. There have been many attempts to establish rankings. Today we would like to share our top six links for judging the quality of scientific journals: … Continue reading
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Evidence for the impact of corporate-foresight activities
With a recent article we want to add to the discussion on the impact of corporate-foresight activities. Based on a literature review we identify three groups of potential value creations: Trigger organizational responses, including identifying relevant external change, start new innovation … Continue reading
Foresight conference in Istanbul from 24-26 August 2011
For anyone who would like to get an overview of academic work on foresight there is a last minute opportunity.From 24-26 August foresight researchers from Europe the US and Australia will meet for a conference in Istanbul. I have just recently … Continue reading
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