Futures Mapping for Strategic Planning
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What is the central concept of Futures Wheels?

  • Diverse set of macro influences
  • Near-, mid-, and long-term implications
  • STEER drivers in development
  • Impacts and implications of trends (correct)
  • Which tool offers a more comprehensive method to identify near-, mid-, and long-term implications?

  • Trend Circles
  • Drivers Wheels (correct)
  • Implications Mapper
  • Futures Compass
  • What is the added dimension in Drivers Wheels compared to the classic Futures Wheels?

  • STEEP drivers (correct)
  • Impact analysis
  • Trend mapping
  • Historical trends
  • Why is mapping implications considered a critical skill set in Strategic Foresight?

    <p>To ensure broad and robust implications are captured</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the analogy of 'pulling on a rubber band' signify in the context of strategic foresight?

    <p>The importance of stretching our thinking far enough</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Futures Wheels, what is represented by the concentric circles surrounding the trend, issue, or pattern in the center?

    <p>First-, second-, and third-order implications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect does Drivers Wheels add to the mapping of near-term impacts that is not present in the standard Futures Wheels framework?

    <p>STEEP drivers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is reimagining versions of classic foresight tools important for strategic planning?

    <p>To map implications more holistically</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the value of establishing a foundation representative of a diverse set of macro influences in the context of strategic foresight?

    <p>To map broad and robust implications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the concept of 'stretching our thinking' align with strategic foresight practices?

    <p>By encouraging innovative approaches to decision-making</p> Signup and view all the answers

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