Tag Archives: Corporate Foresight

Building Future Orientation without a foresight process

In the past, corporate foresight research was often based on processes and fixed structures. It was assumed that specialized units within the organization collect data by using specific methods like scenario analyses and roadmapping. Then recommendations for following processes (e.g. … Continue reading

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Dictionary on terminology

In our research we have found that there is also a strong practitioner and research community in France, Germany and Spain. To facilitate finding and understanding relevant articles we have put together a small dictionary that gives you the translations … Continue reading

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What is Corporate Foresight for you?

In our research we have found evidence that corporate foresight activities can create value in multiple ways (see also our related posts: 1, 2, 3): scan for discontinuous change and reduce uncertainty trigger organizational responses through integration with strategic management, … Continue reading

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Inter-organizational collaboration for foresight

Creating insights into the future is an demanding task. But from a corporate perspective early understanding of potential change can also yield many benefits, including being the first mover in a new market and being able to demand premium prices, … Continue reading

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Our Corporate Foresight book is out now

We have just been informed by our publisher that our book: “Corporate Foresight: Towards a Maturity Model for the Future Orientation of a Firm” can be preordered now. Shipping will begin in November. Click here to find the cheapest bookseller. … Continue reading

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