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COMING TO GRIPS WITH THE FUTURE.

Authors :
Coates, Joseph F.
Source :
Research Technology Management; Sep/Oct2004, Vol. 47 Issue 5, p23-32, 10p, 2 Diagrams
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Discusses the importance of awareness of the corporation's external environment and longer-term future in technology planning. Anecdotes to illustrate the corporate approach to thinking about the future; Advantage of exploring the future through the industry; Examples of general principles about exploring the future. INSET: The Effective Futurist: Skills, Characteristics and Mental....

Subjects

Subjects :
INDUSTRIAL management
STRATEGIC planning
ORGANIZATIONAL effectiveness
TECHNOLOGICAL innovations
TECHNOLOGICAL progress

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Language :
English
ISSN :
08956308
Volume :
47
Issue :
5
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Research Technology Management
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
14168024
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/08956308.2004.11671648
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