Author Archives: René Rohrbeck

Nice Christmas present for Futurists, Strategists and Innovators

I just bought myself this very refreshing account of Delia’s experiences of uncorking and tasting the many bottles labeled with terms such as Microtrends, Consumer Insights, Scenarios, Design Thinking or Strategic Foresight. I met Delia early on her road trip … Continue reading

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MBA course on “Tools of Corporate Foresight”, Aarhus School of Business, Feb/March 2012

  Next spring we will offer a 3 day module on Corporate Foresight. This module is part of our Flexible MBA program, but you can also join the course without following the whole program. Main topics include: Introduction: Why Corporate … Continue reading

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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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